Health/Eco News

Kenya’s 2025-2029 CBA Plan Unveiled by Dr Atellah

The Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) is preparing for critical negotiations surrounding the 2025-2029 Collective Bargaining Agreement…

4 months ago

Kenyan Regulator Sues Over Fuel Chemical Concerns

The Consumers Federation of Kenya (COFEK) has announced legal action concerning alleged carcinogenic chemicals found in fuel linked to Kenya's…

4 months ago

Kenya Implements One Health Approach to Combat Antibiotic Resistance

A patient in Nairobi remains hospitalized for weeks with a simple urinary tract infection, a situation complicated by the failure…

4 months ago

Africa calls for increased climate funding to address loss

African climate leaders, government representatives, frontline communities, and development partners have voiced a demand for renewed global commitment to climate…

4 months ago

African forests now emit more carbon than they absorb

Recent research indicates a significant shift in Africa's forests, transforming them from carbon sinks to carbon sources. This development presents…

4 months ago

El Niño Impacts Tourism in Asia Africa Australia South America

The 2023–24 El Niño, combined with long-term climate warming, is driving extreme weather events across the globe, impacting tourism flows…

5 months ago

AI and tech advancements aid kidney disease research

Kenya observed World Kidney Day 2026 with a national event at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) in Nairobi. The commemoration brought…

6 months ago

New African Desk Focuses on Climate and Health Impacts

The African Centre of Meteorological Applications for Development (ACMAD), in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO) and the World…

6 months ago

Africa Emphasizes Locally Driven Climate Solutions

Africans should spearhead efforts to address climate change and secure funding for the continent’s recovery, according to Dicksy Ngqula, Business…

6 months ago

Western Kenya May Get Two-Tier Health Facilities

The Ministry of Health has begun planning for the construction of two Level VI referral hospitals, one in Bungoma County…

6 months ago