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Rosa Agutu

Under the stethoscope: Exposing the chilling reality of sexual abuse in healthcare settings

In the hushed halls of hospitals, where life teeters between being revived and slipping away, patients place their trust in healthcare professionals.

Under the stethoscope: Exposing the chilling reality of sexual abuse in healthcare settings

Will the EAC-SADC Merger unlock the DRC crisis?

Will the EAC-SADC Merger unlock the DRC crisis?

Female Maasai rangers break from cultural norms to protect Amboseli

Female Maasai rangers break from cultural norms to protect Amboseli

Defiled at 4 months; baby Blessing's story of survival, hope and justice

Defiled at 4 months; baby Blessing's story of survival, hope and justice

Broken system: An inside look at wrongful convictions in Kenya's legal maze

Teresa Njoroge, a former bank official, served a one-year sentence at Lang’ata Women’s Prison for a crime she insists she did not commit.

By 2 months ago

Broken system: An inside look at wrongful convictions in Kenya's legal maze

Freedom heroes who led struggle outside the forest

Apart from the Mau Mau and other fighters who went to the forest, hundreds of Kenyans fought in various ways. Some provided intelligence, food and weapons.

By 2 months ago

Freedom heroes who led struggle outside the forest

Solar-powered water projects breathe life into Turkana farms

Persistent droughts exacerbated by climate change have made water access in Turkana County increasingly difficult.

By 2 months ago

Solar-powered water projects breathe life into Turkana farms

My son's kidney saved my life

In 2019 Michael Kiarie was diagnosed with kidney disease. He was put on medication but in 2021 the kidney complications worsened and he was out on dialysis two times a week.

By 3 months ago

My son's kidney saved my life

Kenya confirms 4 polio cases as vaccination campaign kicks off

Kenya has confirmed four new polio cases in children in Kakuma Refugee Camp, Turkana West sub county.

By 4 months ago

Kenya confirms 4 polio cases as vaccination campaign kicks off

Echoes of terror: 10 years on, Mpeketoni residents still live in unease

Echoes of terror: 10 years on, Mpeketoni residents still live in unease

By 4 months ago

Echoes of terror: 10 years on, Mpeketoni residents still live in unease

Women brave abuse, neglect in Tana River IDP camps

The IDP camp tents have almost no privacy. Displaced families sleep on mats then cover themselves with sheets. Parents also sleep on the floor with their children.

By 4 months ago

Women brave abuse, neglect in Tana River IDP camps

Painful experience of being an intersex in Kenya

Imagine growing up a girl, then realising, at adolescence, that you do not have a uterus or any reproductive structure that defines a woman.

By 4 months ago

Painful experience of being an intersex in Kenya

Delivering Hope: Birth and survival in Tana River's IDP camps

For some women in Tana River County, delivering underwater during floods was an aberrant experience that came without the comfort of a choice.

By 5 months ago

Delivering Hope: Birth and survival in Tana River's IDP camps

From wealth to relief food: How floods have left Tana River families in devastation

On finding permanent solutions, The County Government of Tana River has set aside land for relocating flood victims to higher grounds.

By 5 months ago

From wealth to relief food: How floods have left Tana River families in devastation

Mpeketoni attack: When World Cup joy turned into night of terror

Mpeketoni was a peaceful area, insecurity had never been a problem, but the attack in 2014 left residents living in fear

By 5 months ago

Mpeketoni attack: When World Cup joy turned into night of terror

Blood spots on baby girl's diapers? False menses it is

It happens when a baby is exposed to high levels of sex hormones, like oestrogen during the gestation period. It usually occurs within the first few days to the first two weeks after birth.

By 5 months ago

Blood spots on baby girl's diapers? False menses it is

Antibiotic resistance a silent pandemic killing millions worldwide

In Africa, the possibility of being sick or dying from diseases that are resistant to drugs has been spiking in recent years, posing a headache to health experts and systems.

By 5 months ago

Antibiotic resistance a silent pandemic killing millions worldwide

VIDEO: Signing Mothers: A story of Children of Deaf Adults

This is the story of CODA—Children of Deaf Adults—who navigate the world with a different first language and a deep connection to both the hearing and deaf communities.

By 5 months ago

VIDEO: Signing Mothers: A story of Children of Deaf Adults

Broken system: An inside look at wrongful convictions in Kenya's legal maze

Teresa Njoroge, a former bank official, served a one-year sentence at Lang’ata Women’s Prison for a crime she insists she did not commit.

By 2 months ago

Broken system: An inside look at wrongful convictions in Kenya's legal maze

Freedom heroes who led struggle outside the forest

Apart from the Mau Mau and other fighters who went to the forest, hundreds of Kenyans fought in various ways. Some provided intelligence, food and weapons.

By 2 months ago

Freedom heroes who led struggle outside the forest

Solar-powered water projects breathe life into Turkana farms

Persistent droughts exacerbated by climate change have made water access in Turkana County increasingly difficult.

By 2 months ago

Solar-powered water projects breathe life into Turkana farms

My son's kidney saved my life

In 2019 Michael Kiarie was diagnosed with kidney disease. He was put on medication but in 2021 the kidney complications worsened and he was out on dialysis two times a week.

By 3 months ago

My son's kidney saved my life

Kenya confirms 4 polio cases as vaccination campaign kicks off

Kenya has confirmed four new polio cases in children in Kakuma Refugee Camp, Turkana West sub county.

By 4 months ago

Kenya confirms 4 polio cases as vaccination campaign kicks off

Echoes of terror: 10 years on, Mpeketoni residents still live in unease

Echoes of terror: 10 years on, Mpeketoni residents still live in unease

By 4 months ago

Echoes of terror: 10 years on, Mpeketoni residents still live in unease

Painful experience of being an intersex in Kenya

Imagine growing up a girl, then realising, at adolescence, that you do not have a uterus or any reproductive structure that defines a woman.

By 4 months ago

Painful experience of being an intersex in Kenya

Women brave abuse, neglect in Tana River IDP camps

The IDP camp tents have almost no privacy. Displaced families sleep on mats then cover themselves with sheets. Parents also sleep on the floor with their children.

By 4 months ago

Women brave abuse, neglect in Tana River IDP camps

Delivering Hope: Birth and survival in Tana River's IDP camps

For some women in Tana River County, delivering underwater during floods was an aberrant experience that came without the comfort of a choice.

By 5 months ago

Delivering Hope: Birth and survival in Tana River's IDP camps

From wealth to relief food: How floods have left Tana River families in devastation

On finding permanent solutions, The County Government of Tana River has set aside land for relocating flood victims to higher grounds.

By 5 months ago

From wealth to relief food: How floods have left Tana River families in devastation

Mpeketoni attack: When World Cup joy turned into night of terror

Mpeketoni was a peaceful area, insecurity had never been a problem, but the attack in 2014 left residents living in fear

By 5 months ago

Mpeketoni attack: When World Cup joy turned into night of terror

Blood spots on baby girl's diapers? False menses it is

It happens when a baby is exposed to high levels of sex hormones, like oestrogen during the gestation period. It usually occurs within the first few days to the first two weeks after birth.

By 5 months ago

Blood spots on baby girl's diapers? False menses it is

Antibiotic resistance a silent pandemic killing millions worldwide

In Africa, the possibility of being sick or dying from diseases that are resistant to drugs has been spiking in recent years, posing a headache to health experts and systems.

By 5 months ago

Antibiotic resistance a silent pandemic killing millions worldwide

VIDEO: Signing Mothers: A story of Children of Deaf Adults

This is the story of CODA—Children of Deaf Adults—who navigate the world with a different first language and a deep connection to both the hearing and deaf communities.

By 5 months ago

VIDEO: Signing Mothers: A story of Children of Deaf Adults

Broken system: An inside look at wrongful convictions in Kenya's legal maze

Teresa Njoroge, a former bank official, served a one-year sentence at Lang’ata Women’s Prison for a crime she insists she did not commit.

By 2 months ago

Broken system: An inside look at wrongful convictions in Kenya's legal maze

Freedom heroes who led struggle outside the forest

Apart from the Mau Mau and other fighters who went to the forest, hundreds of Kenyans fought in various ways. Some provided intelligence, food and weapons.

By 2 months ago

Freedom heroes who led struggle outside the forest

Solar-powered water projects breathe life into Turkana farms

Persistent droughts exacerbated by climate change have made water access in Turkana County increasingly difficult.

By 2 months ago

Solar-powered water projects breathe life into Turkana farms

My son's kidney saved my life

In 2019 Michael Kiarie was diagnosed with kidney disease. He was put on medication but in 2021 the kidney complications worsened and he was out on dialysis two times a week.

By 3 months ago

My son's kidney saved my life

Kenya confirms 4 polio cases as vaccination campaign kicks off

Kenya has confirmed four new polio cases in children in Kakuma Refugee Camp, Turkana West sub county.

By 4 months ago

Kenya confirms 4 polio cases as vaccination campaign kicks off

Echoes of terror: 10 years on, Mpeketoni residents still live in unease

Echoes of terror: 10 years on, Mpeketoni residents still live in unease

By 4 months ago

Echoes of terror: 10 years on, Mpeketoni residents still live in unease

Painful experience of being an intersex in Kenya

Imagine growing up a girl, then realising, at adolescence, that you do not have a uterus or any reproductive structure that defines a woman.

By 4 months ago

Painful experience of being an intersex in Kenya

Women brave abuse, neglect in Tana River IDP camps

The IDP camp tents have almost no privacy. Displaced families sleep on mats then cover themselves with sheets. Parents also sleep on the floor with their children.

By 4 months ago

Women brave abuse, neglect in Tana River IDP camps

Delivering Hope: Birth and survival in Tana River's IDP camps

For some women in Tana River County, delivering underwater during floods was an aberrant experience that came without the comfort of a choice.

By 5 months ago

Delivering Hope: Birth and survival in Tana River's IDP camps

From wealth to relief food: How floods have left Tana River families in devastation

On finding permanent solutions, The County Government of Tana River has set aside land for relocating flood victims to higher grounds.

By 5 months ago

From wealth to relief food: How floods have left Tana River families in devastation

Mpeketoni attack: When World Cup joy turned into night of terror

Mpeketoni was a peaceful area, insecurity had never been a problem, but the attack in 2014 left residents living in fear

By 5 months ago

Mpeketoni attack: When World Cup joy turned into night of terror

Blood spots on baby girl's diapers? False menses it is

It happens when a baby is exposed to high levels of sex hormones, like oestrogen during the gestation period. It usually occurs within the first few days to the first two weeks after birth.

By 5 months ago

Blood spots on baby girl's diapers? False menses it is

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