Health/Eco News

Reports on healthcare, public health, climate change, environment, sustainability, wildlife, and ecological developments across Africa and Kenya.

US Blocks Ebola Entry, Negotiates Controversial Treatment Facility in Kenya

United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio unequivocally declared that no Ebola patients will be permitted entry onto American soil,…

6 hours ago

Kenya’s Flower Growers Turn to Climate-Smart Varieties

By Milliam Murigi Kenya’s floriculture industry is increasingly turning to climate-resilient varieties as growers seek to shield the sector from…

18 hours ago

Let us give our climate change law a helping hand

PCCBlessing Manale|Published 1 hour agoThere is a space in  the life of our parliamentary processes that we have left unwatched …

1 day ago

African cities sound alarm on climate and housing at Baku urban forum

Published on 26/05/2026 - 14:12 GMT+2 African cities are running out of time. Climate change, rapid urbanisation and chronic housing…

2 days ago

Mudavadi hails Kenya’s progress in war against jigger infestation

Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs Musalia Mudavadi has hailed Kenya’s progress in the fight…

2 days ago

Is it safe to travel to East Africa amid Ebola outbreak? Kenya, Rwanda and Tanzania tighten border checks

Like other forms of Ebola, Bundibugyo virus disease can cause fever, fatigue, vomiting, diarrhoea and, in severe cases, internal and…

3 days ago

Psoriasis: The skin condition Kenya’s health system continues to ignore

Psoriatic arthritis occurs when the immune system mistakenly attacks healthy joints and tissues, leading to inflammation. [iStockphoto] It began quietly,…

3 days ago

Kenya among high-risk countries for Ebola spread, warns CDC Africa

 Africa CDC has raised alarm over Ebola spread in the region, placing Kenya on a high-risk list. [iStockphoto] Kenya has…

4 days ago

Climate Change: Africa Needs $2.8trn As Debt Profile Worsens – Independent Newspaper Nigeria

0 AKURE – For Africa to tackle chal­lenges posed by climate change, it has been pro­jected that the continent would…

4 days ago

The Hidden Health Risks Behind Kenya’s Beloved Street Food Delicacy

It is the undisputed king of Kenyan street food—a smoky, heavily spiced, blood-and-meat-filled intestine that draws massive crowds to roadside…

5 days ago