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Regulator warns of fake batch of P-2 emergency contraceptive pills in the market

Nairobi, Aug. 13 -- The Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) has warned the public against a counterfeit batch of the popular Postinor-2 emergency contraceptive pills in circulation, stating that the prod... Read More


The IT guru following his father's footsteps into coffee farming

Nairobi, Aug. 12 -- When Daniel Njiru's salary doubled, he did not change his lifestyle. Instead, he started looking for a way to turn the extra income into an asset that could keep growing. In 2022,... Read More


Primary healthcare networks up 22 percent

Nairobi, Aug. 11 -- The number of established Primary Care Networks (PCNs) across Kenya's 47 counties increased by 22 percent to 277 in the 2025/26 financial year, up from 227 the previous year, as co... Read More


Counties lose over 50,000 healthcare workers on US fund cuts

Nairobi, Aug. 10 -- The counties' health workforce shrank 26 percent in the financial year 2025/26, leaving the devolved governments scrambling to replace tens of thousands of frontline workers as don... Read More


US issues fresh dengue travel alert for Kenya as cases rise

Nairobi, Aug. 5 -- The United States has issued a new health alert for Kenya due to an increase in dengue fever cases. This places the country back on the US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention... Read More


Kenya, Beginnings Fund in Sh10.4bn healthcare deal

Nairobi, Aug. 3 -- Kenya has signed a five-year agreement with the Beginnings Fund, a global philanthropic initiative, unlocking $80 million (Sh10.4 billion) in catalytic financing to strengthen mater... Read More


Pharmacy-clinic model reshapes primary healthcare in Kenya

Nairobi, Aug. 2 -- For a long time, seeking medical care in Kenya meant travelling to a hospital or health centre and spending hours in queues before seeing a clinician. For many people, particularly... Read More


China and Ukraine pay highest price for Kenyan coffee

Nairobi, Aug. 2 -- China and Ukraine paid the highest average price for Kenyan coffee sold directly to buyers abroad in the quarter to March 2026, toppling Singapore and Hungary in a fresh shift that ... Read More