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Game Changer: Bill Gates pledges billions to defeat disease, preventable deaths in Africa
Over two decades, the $200 Billion will go to maternal and child…
Hope on a Budget: Cancer treatment to drop from Ksh120,000 to Ksh40,000
The Ministry of Health partners with pharmaceutical giant Roche to deliver access…
SHIF Happens: Kenya’s healthcare dreams getting dose of reality
The government spends Ksh2,309 per person annually—less than half the cost of…
SHA, Aga Khan University Hospital launch affordable kidney & heart surgeries
Subsidised kidney transplant surgeries will be provided to patients who meet clinical…
No Ambulances? No Problem: How bicycles became Busia’s mobile malaria clinics
Community Health Promoters on bicycles now reach more homes with malaria tests,…
Prescription for Disaster: How counterfeit drugs are killing patients globally
Fake weight-loss meds are flooding the market—like Semaglutide (Ozempic). High demand leads…
Caring Counts: Financial relief for caregivers, parents of persons with disabilities
‘Parents and caregivers of autistic children spend a lot of money on…
Generous Uncle: Kenya opens wallet to WHO after US withdrawal
The US stepped back—leaving WHO with a $600 million hole, and now…
Public hospitals take lion’s share of SHA’s KSh5 billion payment
RUPHA has often highlighted persistent delayed payments and an unsustainable payment model,…
