Do you recall the times when you visited entertainment venues with friends, often feeling out of place for not consuming alcohol? Your friends would enthusiastically describe the sensations of a drink, commonly referred to as ‘kamnyweso’, urging you to take a sip. Before long, you might find yourself graduating from
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Kenya Launches National Plan to Eliminate Cervical Cancer by 2030
Cervical cancer continues to pose a significant public health challenge for women in Kenya, despite its largely preventable nature.GLOBOCAN 2022 estimates indicate that the country reports approximately 5,845 new cervical cancer cases and 3,591 deaths annually.This disease ranks among the leading causes of cancer-related mortality in women, underscoring persistent deficiencies
Kisumu Leaders Raise Alarm Over Poor Sanitation at Ahero Market
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