As the doctors strike enters day 36, KMPDU Secretary General Dr Davji Bhimji Atellah has penned a piece arguing why Kenya doctors must continue with their strike until their rights are honoured. Here's what Dr Atellah says:
The current impasse...
A whistleblower has come out to claim that the Boeing 787 Dreamliners are unsafe and could fall apart mid-air. The whistleblower who has been identified as Engineer Sam Salehpour spoke about his concerns during an interview with NBC News.
Following...
Is building mansions in your home country when you move abroad and start making good money? This is a question that has oftentimes divided opinion.
On one hand is the line if argument that one should never forget where they...
Funke Michaels is the author of Women & Wisdom Series, a Communication Specialist and an Agripreneur. She served as the Managing Director of Fintech startup ShareHub Kenya, an online platform that uses smartphone games to teach people how to...
Vaccine maker Moderna has announced that it is bringing to a halt its plans for a vaccine factory in Kenya.
This moves comes amidst fading demand for the COVID-19 vaccines which had inspired the initial interest to set up a...
The World Health Organization (WHO) ranks stroke as the second leading cause of death and the third leading cause of disability worldwide. Data from the WHO shows that one in four people are at risk of suffering from a...
Ten people die in road accident! 4 people killed in another road accident! 6 people die in road accident involving lorry and probox... These types of headlines have become a daily media publication.
Every single day, a number of Kenyans...
Kidney disease is now becoming one of the most deadly diseases in Kenya. It is estimated that by year 2030, at least 4.8 million Kenyans will be suffering from kidney disease.
Currently, at least one in every 10 people has...
Is it time to fully privatize the Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH)? Would privatizing KNH improve services to patients and out an end to the endless incidents of patient neglect and doctor demotivation?
Well the affirmative answers to these questions is...
What does it take to become a medical doctor in Kenya? What stages will a medical trainee have to pass through? Well, this is a question whose prominence has risen following the doctors' strike that started in March 2024.
Among...