Kisumu leaders voice alarm over dropping sanitation at Ahero Market. Traders' poor hygiene endangers public health. It also erodes local environmental progress.The county's water, environment, and natural resources unit teams up with Ahero and Awasi town leaders. They point to random waste dumping and loose cleaning rules. These boost chances
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Pastor Irungu Collapses After Tree-Hug to Raise Cancer Awareness
County Official Warns of Rising Fake Witchdoctors Exploiting Residents
Nairobi, Kenya – A senior county official has issued a stern warning and a call to action over what he terms an "alarming and growing" trend of fraudulent traditional healers operating in the city. Mr. Geoffrey Mosiria, a county staff member, has highlighted a distressing increase in complaints from residents
Deadly Crash on Karai-Naivasha Road: Survivors Allege Driver Ignored Pleas to Slow Down
NAIVASHA, Kenya – Survivors of a fatal road accident along the Karai-Naivasha highway have accused the driver of reckless speeding and ignoring repeated passenger warnings, as police investigate the Monday morning crash that claimed at least nine lives. The collision, which occurred around 2 a.m. on January 5, involved a bus
Miracle Claims Prompt Health Warning and Calls for Church Regulation
A fierce public debate has erupted following sensational claims of miraculous healing by controversial preacher Dr. David Owuor, prompting a stern warning from medical regulators and exposing a potential regulatory vacuum within Kenya’s religious sector. Prophet Owuor, who commands a fanatical following, is under fire after a crusade in Nakuru where
Anthony Joshua Leaves Hospital After Fatal Nigeria Crash
Anthony Joshua, the British heavyweight boxer, left the hospital in Nigeria days after a deadly car crash that took the lives of two close friends.Ogun and Lagos states released a joint statement. They said the ex-world champion can now recover at home. Officials called him "heavy hearted" over the loss.The
How Kenya’s New Health Reforms Are Delivering Universal Coverage
Sickness once drove millions of Kenyans into poverty. A single hospital trip could empty savings. It could trap families in debt. Or it could block care entirely.The Constitution states clearly that every citizen deserves the highest level of health care.Article 43 confirms health care is a basic right for all.
Kindiki Dismisses Health Claims After Ruku’s Remarks at Baringo Event
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki rejected claims by Public Service Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku about his health. He stressed that he feels fine, even with reports saying different.Kindiki shared a short post on X on December 22, 2025. He wrote, “I am well, very well!”His words came hours after Ruku told
KUCO Calls Nationwide Clinical Officers Strike from December 22
The Kenya Union of Clinical Officers (KUCO) urged members to gear up for a nationwide strike. It starts at midnight on Monday, December 22, 2025. Unresolved issues with the Ministry of Health and county governments sparked the action.Public health centers across Kenya will feel the impact. This includes sites with
Postmortem Reveals Cause of Cyrus Jirongo’s Death
A postmortem on former Lugari MP Cyrus Jirongo's body revealed he died from blunt force trauma. It caused heavy damage to his chest and abdomen.The report also noted spine injuries and breaks in the legs.Family pathologist Dr. Joseph Ndung’u and top government pathologist Dr. Johansen Oduor oversaw the exam at