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She fled trauma, now fights to save children living it

Liberian humanitarian Mercy Hinneh, CEO of God Blue Prints Foundation, is working across East Africa to support vulnerable children affected by trauma.
By Stephany Auma 2026-05-18 07:00:00
An Ebola outbreak in the DRC has killed more than 80 as authorities warned there was no vaccine for the strain in a crisis that the WHO declared an international health emergency.
By AFP 2026-05-17 10:18:18
Teen mothers in Kenya face stigma, poverty and school dropout as adolescent pregnancies continue rising across the country.
By Mercy Kahenda 2026-05-16 07:00:00
Over four years into Russia's full-scale invasion, Ukraine's mental health crisis is palpable and growing, WHO said, warning the effects could be felt for generations.
By AFP 2026-05-15 18:39:21
Architects have been urged to adhere to the Ministry of Health construction guidelines to reduce deaths attributed to an unhealthy environment.
By Fred Kagonye 2026-05-15 17:05:53
The scheme allows members to access inpatient and outpatient services through pooled contributions
By Ryan Kerubo 2026-05-15 15:11:00
Patients requiring emergency and specialised treatment suffer from unavailable beds, missing equipment, lengthy transfers and out-of-pocket costs.
By Mercy Kahenda 2026-05-14 08:40:00
African countries have been asked to invest in generating local data, warning that the continent still relies heavily on foreign-generated evidence to make critical policy and health decisions.
By Maryann Muganda 2026-05-14 00:00:00
Patients with chronic conditions want the Ministry of Health to make systems work and clarify enhanced services offered under the newly gazetted benefit package.
By Mercy Kahenda 2026-05-13 11:27:32
KMPDU) issues 21-day strike notices to the Meru and Isiolo county governments over salary delays, stalled promotions and staffing shortages.
By David Njaaga 2026-05-12 15:11:00
From anxiety during pregnancy to postpartum depression after delivery, many women carry emotional wounds that remain unseen, untreated and deeply misunderstood.
By Maryann Muganda 2026-05-12 12:25:04
For decades, billions of dollars from donors have sustained health systems that African governments have struggled to finance independently.
By Mercy Kahenda 2026-05-12 11:59:54