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Senegal overcomes a controversial penalty decision and a near-walkout to defeat hosts Morocco 1-0 in extra time, claiming the 2025 AFCON title in Rabat.
As medical technology in Kenyan maternity wards advances, a growing movement of mothers and medics argues for a return to a fundamental principle: placing the woman's own experience and choices at the heart of childbirth.
Pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly has announced promising trial results for a once-daily obesity pill, orforglipron, that helps patients maintain weight loss without weekly injections—a potential game-changer for tackling a growing health crisis in Kenya.
<strong>Health CS Aden Duale has ordered a fresh probe into Sisto Mazzoldi Hospital following grave allegations of malpractice, patient harm, and systemic fraud. The facility is now suspended from the national health scheme.</strong>
**In a move sending ripples across the globe, the U.S. House of Representatives has passed a landmark bill making it a federal crime to provide gender-affirming healthcare to minors, igniting fierce debate on human rights and medical freedom that resonates with ongoing conversations in Kenya.**
A new study by Indian researchers simulates how the H5N1 virus could trigger a human pandemic, raising the stakes for Kenya’s public health surveillance and its multi-billion shilling poultry industry
Public outcry, including from UK politicians, forces medical intervention for a 20-year-old pro-Palestine hunger striker held in a Surrey prison without trial.
**As a neutral body offers to mediate a crippling doctors' strike in England, the move casts a sharp light on Kenya's own turbulent history of medical industrial action and the ongoing quest for stable healthcare.**
As a generation of young Europeans is locked out of affordable housing, their struggle offers a stark preview of the challenges facing Nairobi's youth and questions whether government policies can turn the tide.
In a landmark move for public service, female employees at Nairobi County will now be entitled to two days of paid menstrual health leave per month, a first for any county in Kenya.
**In a move sparking global health debate, US authorities have ended the universal hepatitis B birth dose, raising questions for Kenya's own successful vaccination strategy.**
**The government has suspended scores of health facilities and flagged KES 10.6 billion in fraudulent claims, exposing a deep-rooted rot threatening Kenya's universal healthcare ambitions and draining taxpayer funds.**
A second doctor implicated in the ketamine overdose death of "Friends" star Matthew Perry has been sentenced to eight months of home detention, exposing a shadowy network of medical professionals catering to celebrity drug dependency.