Year: 2026

Adolescent antenatal care: Where Kenya’s youngest mothers are under 14 years

Kenya recorded 235,938 adolescent pregnancies in 2025. Behind that number are girls…

SHA Town Hall: It was three hours, one microphone & questions no one could dodge  

Kenyans learnt that the Social Health Authority (SHA) has over 160 registered…

World Cup hangover:  How late-night matches leave fans anxious, irritable, mentally foggy 

Late-night matches can be dangerous for football fans whose jobs involve operating…

Degrees, dreams & dead ends: How ‘hustler economy’ reshapes young Kenyans’ lives, love, choices 

As financial hardship deepens, young women are delaying antenatal care, skipping family…

SHA covers mental health, but Kenya has one psychiatrist for 500,000 minds

Kenya has the policy, the law and the language. What it does not have…

Kenya intensifies Ebola preparedness amid funding gaps  

As Ebola spreads, Kenya is relying on border screening, thermal scanners and…

Cataracts: How treatable condition steals vision, one eye at a time

Kenya’s cataract surgery backlog has reached 360,000 cases, leaving thousands at risk…

The hardest goodbye: When Kenyan medics at Ebola frontlines wrote wills, prepared own funerals 

Lydia Mukhaye thought about her hubby, her children, the possibility she might never…

Before the first vaccine, there is breast milk

Days-old twins were fed porridge instead of breast milk; one did not…

The lake that gives and cripples: How fluoride scarred a generation in Baringo

In Kambi ya Samaki, survival has long come at a cost. But as defluoridated water begins…

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