HealthThe number of confirmed Ebola cases in Uganda has risen to nine from three, the country's health ministry said. The East African country declared an outbreak of the severe, often-fatal viral infection late last month. T…
HealthTransnational Organized Crime Unit (TOCU) and Kitengela Police Station successfully rescued 58 Ethiopian nationals, who were victims of human trafficking. The group had been held captive in a house near the House of Del…
HealthIn a world where luxury travel is becoming increasingly standardized, Beaumont Tours and Travel stands out as East Africa’s premier provider of luxury safaris, curating bespoke African travel experiences for the world’s…
HealthThe Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has arrested Rongo Member of Parliament Paul Odalo Mark following a high-stakes investigation into allegations of corruption, conflict of interest, and theft of public fu…
HealthFour family members have been arrested by police in Dukana, North Horr Constituency, Marsabit County, following the heartbreaking murder of newborn twins, just two days after their birth in Dololo Boji village. Dukana A…
HealthKenya's shilling was marginally stronger against the U.S. dollar on Wednesday, data from the London Stock Exchange Group showed. At 0912 GMT, the shilling traded at 129.00/129.50 per dollar, compared to 129.10/129.60 at…
HealthBy AFP Five years after Covid-19 began its deadly rampage, the world is still asking: Is it ready to handle the next pandemic? The World Health Organization (WHO) has been leading efforts to assess potential threats and…
HealthEast Africa Steps Up Fight Against Plant Diseases as ASARECA Partners with KEPHIS
HealthDetectives have arrested a 28-year-old man suspected of masterminding the kidnapping of an Indian-Kenyan businessman in a bold ransom plot that has left many stunned by its brazenness. Frankline Otieno Odhiambo, labeled…
HealthKenya Hosts Regional Workshop to Combat Emerging Banana Pests in East Africa
HealthWhat could be wrong with her? Why is she sitting like that, head in her hands? Should I approach and say, 'Hi, what's the problem?' No, I can’t. This is a strange land, I can’t. You never know who’s who. But she’s been…
HealthOctober 29th, 2024, Nairobi – Kenya: Experts and key stakeholders in the health sector have urged East African governments to prioritize enhanced care for blood disorders in the region. In a meeting that brought togethe…