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Duale defended the Ministry’s actions, saying legal advice from the Attorney General had cleared the amendments, and the process relied on feedback already reviewed by the National Assembly.
Muthoni highlighted how tobacco companies use brightly colored packaging and targeted advertising on social media to make tobacco and nicotine products appear attractive and harmless to children.
Speaking during a press briefing in Nairobi, union secretary general, Seth Panyako said the strike would paralyse nursing services countrywide unless long-standing demands are met within 26 working days.
Nandi Hills MP Bernard Kitur presented the proposal during a public hearing on the Finance Bill, 2025, at the Edge Convention Centre in Nairobi before the National Assembly’s Departmental Committee on Finance a...
County health leaders said they are facing serious financial gaps in tackling diseases such as intestinal worms, bilharzia, jiggers, sleeping sickness and trachoma.
This follows a new partnership between the Ministry of Health and Roche East Africa, officially launched by Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale on Thursday, May 29, 2025.
The boy’s family alleges that negligence played a role in his death. According to them, he was taken to the facility on Tuesday, May 27, with symptoms of suspected pneumonia.
The hospital’s Acting Chief Executive Officer, Dr William Sigilai, confirmed the machine is out of service but said efforts are underway to minimize the impact on patients.
The hospital’s lawyers Katwa Kigen and Conrad Maloba delivered the documents on Wednesday to officers from the Transnational Organized Crime Unit at the DCI headquarters.
The donor, who was healthy at the time of donation, carried a mutation in the TP53 gene, which is linked to Li-Fraumeni syndrome.
In its 2025 Public Finance Review report, the World Bank says the levies have worsened the burden on workers and employers and are unpopular with the public.
Petronila Bwaso, a programme officer in the Ministry of Health’s RMNCAH division, said current planning depends on figures from the 2019 census, which estimated 2.2 million Kenyans live with disabilities.