Suicide posts are rising across digital spaces, signaling a growing crisis in mental health that cannot…
Category: Health
The health column was created to honour our Late CEO Mark Turuchiu. This column focuses on health stories around Kenya and the African continent.
How Kenya’s Silent Lifestyle Disease Crisis Is Reshaping Public Health
Kenya is facing a silent lifestyle disease crisis that is quietly reshaping the country’s public health…
The Rise of Lifestyle Diseases Emerges as a Crisis Among Kenya’s Youth
Lifestyle diseases are on the rise, emerging as a growing crisis that is affecting more and…
The In Between Space of Mental Health Lived Experience and Clinical Expertise
In the in between of mental health, lived experience and academic or clinical expertise are often…
Beyond Kenya’s 2025–2030 Cervical Cancer Elimination Plan: Who Is Accountable for Results?
Beyond the 2025–2030 Cervical Cancer Elimination Plan, the pressing question remains: who is accountable for delivering…
World Tropical Diseases Day: The Silent Suffer1ng of 1.6b Lives.
Imagine watching your child’s body slowly consumed by parasitic worms. Picture a mother going blind from…
Agnes Nthusa’s Fight for Cervical Cancer Prevention in Kenya
Agnes Nthusa lost her mother to cervical cancer at fifteen, and that loss became the spark…
Brenda Murugi Nthuku Advancing Cervical Cancer Awareness Through Screening
Brenda Murugi, a medical laboratory expert specializing in clinical histocytopathology and a cervical cancer advocate, has…
Ceciliah Mahugu: A Clinical Perspective on Early Detection of Cervical Cancer in Kenya
Cervical cancer remains a pressing threat, and according to Registered Clinical Officer Ceciliah Mahugu, early detection…