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The silent pandemic: Why Kenya must act on mental health crisis among police officers and frontline workers
Mental illness is increasingly emerging as one of the most serious public-health and governance challenges of our time. Yet it often remains hidden behind silence and stigma.
By Harun Issack Hassan
2026-09-18 16:32:44
By Joyce Chege
2026-09-17 16:03:00
Kenya’s new Good Pharmacy Practice Standards aim to strengthen pharmaceutical care, clarify professional roles and improve patient safety and access to quality medicines.
By Wairimu Njuki Mbogo
2026-09-17 15:51:21
A compassionate and informative look at pancreatitis
By Dr Brian Misoi
2026-09-07 06:00:00
Kenya’s teenage pregnancy crisis should become a key 2027 election issue, with voters demanding measurable commitments from political leaders to protect girls.
By Mwende Kyalo
2026-09-02 15:51:48
Africa cannot build a sustainable pharmaceutical manufacturing industry while retaining permanently fragmented pathways to its markets.
By Dr. Delese Mimi Darko
2026-08-30 13:34:29
Some claims from President William Ruto's address expose the gap between political promises and what the public record can actually prove
By Eunice Omollo
2026-08-19 12:30:28
While Kenya has made considerable progress in expanding access to healthcare, it still faces significant gaps in financing, infrastructure, specialised care, medical technology and human resources.
By Zachary Ochieng
2026-08-17 17:24:18
While counselling and medication remain important components of treatment, healthy lifestyle choices can promote mental wellbeing and complement professional care.
By Irene Tarigo
2026-08-16 12:50:33
African scientists are no longer merely participating in global health research; they are designing it, leading it and interpreting it.
By Kundai Chinyenze
2026-08-05 17:42:34
To date, more than Sh9 billion has been disbursed directly to county facilities. At a time when an estimated 1.4 million Kenyans are pushed into poverty yearly
By Githinji Gitahi
2026-08-01 08:00:00
Brain health is shaped throughout life by factors such as education, cardiovascular health, social connections, and living conditions, rather than by age alone.
By Benard Alaka
2026-07-27 06:00:00
Cervical cancer remains one of the clearest examples of a disease that modern medicine knows how to prevent, yet too many women continue to die from it.
By Marleen Temmerman
2026-07-26 13:24:54
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