The Tenwek zonal games witnessed a thrilling display of sportsmanship and talent as Tenwek Boys High School and Chebonei Girls High School emerged as the dominant forces in the secondary schools’ term two competitions held at Chepngaina Secondary Scho…
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`Pharmacy And Poisons Board Closes Down Over 100 Rogue Chemists In The North Rift
The Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) has in response to unlawful pharmaceutical activities in the Rift Valley region undertaken a series of coordinated operations resulting in significant outcomes where over 30 arrests have been made, with 120 cartons…
Read moreMurang’a County To Source Drugs From MEDS
Murang’a County government has signed a pact with a Catholic owned medical supplier to boost access of drugs in local health facilities.
On Monday, County Executive Committee (CEC) Member for Health Dr. Fredrick Mbugua said they have signed a Memoran…
Read moreMental Health Still A Challenge, PS Muthoni
Kenyans have been urged to play a leading role in assisting those with mental problems and mobilise those with disorders to come forward for assistance in health facilities.
Health Principal Secretary (PS) Mary Muthoni said mental health can be treat…
Read moreYour Phone Is Key During SHIF Registration- PS Kimtai
Smart or Cellular Phones will be used in the registration of Social Health Insurance Fund (SHIF) members, Principal Secretary State Department for Medical Services Hurry Kimtai has revealed.
Apart from other digital registration gadgets, PS Kimtai sa…
Read moreCouncil Rolls Out Nation-Wide Cancer Screening For Persons With Albinism
The National Council for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) has rolled out a free nation-wide cancer screening program for persons with albinism.
Through the program, which runs concurrently with the mapping for cases of albinism in the country, NCPWD…
Read morePlans To Phase Out NHIF Complete
The National Government has finalized plans to face out National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) in order to pave way for the introduction of Social Health Insurance Fund (SHIF).
Speaking in Trans Nzoia County during the launch and dissemination exerc…
Read moreKisumu To Host Conference On Sickle Cell Disease
Kisumu County is set to host the first Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) and Hemphilia conference in Kenya to take stock on the fight against the inherited blood disorders.
County Executive Committee Member (CECM) in charge of Medical Services, Public Health…
Read moreCo-Operatives Urged To Support The Health Sector By Donating Blood
The co-operatives movement in the country has been called upon to come together and support the health sector by donating blood which epitomizes the essence of co-operative principle number seven; Concern for the Community.
State Department of Co-ope…
Read moreUDA Elects Leaders In Busia County
Maurice Chetambe has been elected as Busia County United Democratic Party (UDA) chairman.
Chetambe was declared the winner after garnering 85 votes out of the possible 90.
He was followed by his immediate opponent Maxmillah Ouma who garnered four vo…
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