Civil society organisations have raised alarm over Africa’s growing debt crisis, warning that mounting repayments are becoming a public health emergency that threatens healthcare systems, social protection programmes, and citizens’ rights. The warning was issued in Nairobi on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, during a joint civil society convening and press conference by the AIDS Healthcare
The Ministry of Health, together with the World Health Organization, on June 19, 2026, kicked off distribution of Ksh 43 million worth of maternal health equipment to 45 hospitals across 11 counties, beginning with Madiany Sub-County Hospital in Siaya County. Principal Secretary in the State Department for Medical Services Dr. Ouma Oluga, officially handed over
One of Kenya’s largest maternity hospitals has upgraded its newborn unit with modern equipment and a central heating system aimed at reducing infant deaths caused by hypothermia, a major but often overlooked threat to newborn survival. The upgraded neonatal unit at Pumwani Maternity Hospital was unveiled as part of efforts to improve maternal and newborn
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