Health/Eco News

Climate justice in Africa: floods, fossil fuels and the fightback – Spotlight on Africa

This week in Spotlight on Africa, we look at climate change, environmental justice and the challenges of adaptation. While Europe's…

5 days ago

‘I love rescuing birds’: Kenya ‘Birdman’ is internet hit but worries health officials

A formerly homeless man in Nairobi has become a viral sensation after years of rescuing and living with injured birds,…

6 days ago

Duale launches preparations for Presidential National Health summit 2026

Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale addressing stakeholders during the inaugural Planning Committee meeting for the Presidential National Health Summit 2026…

6 days ago

Wajir begins construction of Baitulmaal Level 4 Hospital to expand access to healthcare

Construction of the Baitulmaal Level 4 not-for-profit hospital has officially begun in Wajir County, marking a major investment in healthcare…

7 days ago

PS Muthoni Warns Against Self-Medication As Kenya Battles Rising Threat of Antibiotic Misuse

NAIROBI,Kenya, Jul 5- Public Health and Professional Standards Principal Secretary Mary Muthoni has urged Kenyans to stop self-medicating with antibiotics,…

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Jubilee Health targets uninsured communities with pay-in-instalments health insurance model

Jubilee Health Insurance is expanding an instalment-based premium payment model in Nairobi as part of a broader effort to make health…

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PS Muthoni Launches Women In Healthcare Caucus, Calls On Female Health Workers To Upskill Through Government-Funded Training

NAIROBI,Kenya, Jul 4-Public Health Principal Secretary Mary Muthoni has challenged women in healthcare sector to take advantage of government-funded opportunities…

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Africa is building systems that make climate capital move – Financial Fortune Media

Africa’s next race for climate finance is increasingly being shaped not by the size of countries’ renewable resources but by…

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Kenya’s abortion taboo is killing thousands of women

Kenya has one of the highest abortion rates in the world, yet US and religious pressure means the government is…

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Duale meets US officials, partners to review Kenya’s Ebola preparedness

Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale when he chaired the meeting at his Afya House office on July 2, 2026/MOHHealth Cabinet…

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