Del Monte hosts medical camp in Murang’a County
Beverage company Del Monte recently conducted a free medical camp at Collage Primary School in Muranga South sub-county,...
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Giving adolescents’ affordable access to Sexual and Reproductive Health Services is good for our economy
Without a concerted effort to support integrated Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR), we are unlikely to...
M-PESA Foundation is hosting a fistula medical camp in Migori County
The M-PESA Foundation in collaboration with the Ministry of Health, Migori County Government, UNFPA, Flying Doctors’ Society of...
MPESA Foundation, Zuri Health & Lion Sight host medical camp in Migori County
Over 3,000 residents in Migori County have benefited from a medical camp hosted by the M-PESA Foundation in...
MPESA Foundation, Zuri Health & Lion Sight host medical camp in Kisii
M-PESA Foundation recently led a medical camp in partnership with Zuri Health and Lion SightFirst Eye Hospital at...
Sanlam commits Ksh. 5.6M to support physically challenged children
Sanlam Kenya and the Sanlam Foundation have partnered with the Gertrude’s Hospital Foundation (GHF) in an initiative to...
Field secures USD 11M funding to launch maternal mortality crisis tech service in Africa
Field, a healthtech company, has launched a route-to-market service that will introduce emerging therapies to tackle the urgency of...
Medic East Africa & Medlab East Africa are hosting a healthcare exhibition at KICC
Medic East Africa and Medlab East Africa are holding a healthcare convention for more than 200 exhibitors and...
Ministry of Health confirms second case of Mpox in Kenya
Since the declaration of the first case of Mpox disease on 31st July by the Ministry of Health,...
Malaria & Dengue; distinguishing mosquito-borne diseases
World Mosquito Day is commemorated every year on the 20th of August. The day brings an opportunity to...
MPOX: All you need to know about the latest pandemic
Mpox. What is it, where did it come from and how can the world deal with the threat?...
Rotary Club of Nairobi Magharibi & Surgical Society of Kenya partner to host surgical camps across Kenya
The Rotary Club of Nairobi Magharibi has announced a partnership with the Surgical Society of Kenya (SSK) to...
MPESA Foundation, Zuri Health & Lion Sight host medical camp in Bomet
Over 3,000 residents in Bomet have benefited from a medical camp hosted by the M-PESA Foundation in partnership...
Microsoft partners with Zendawa to push AI adoption by pharmacies
Microsoft has announced its partnership with Zendawa, a Kenyan startup, to set up a marketplace where online users...
O-Farms gears up to mainstream circular agribusiness in Kenya & Uganda
O-Farms, an SME accelerator focused on circular agribusiness, has began its next phase with a mission to make...
Gates Foundation health market report shows improved health supply chain in Africa
Salient Advisory has released its latest market intelligence report, focusing on 24 leading Africa-focused supply chain innovators. Funded...
Nigerian startup Intron Health secures USD 1.6M pre-seed funding to develop global health AI
Intron Health, a health tech company that provides clinical speech recognition for over 200 accents spoken in developing...
HMD Global new project seeks to address mental health concerns for parents & children
Human Mobile Devices (HMD), has launched a new project addressing growing parental concerns on the impact of smartphones...
USAID announces new USD 30M funding to boost nutrition in Africa
USAID in partnership with Incofin, GAIN and the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), has launch the...
Hemingways Collection to construct Ksh 66M maternity facility in Maasai Mara
Hemingways Collection has announced a partnership with the Maa Trust for the construction of a maternity facility in...
M-PESA Foundation invests Ksh 32M in hospitals in Lamu County
The M-PESA Foundation in partnership with the County Government of Lamu have equipped Mokowe Sub-County hospital with a...
Safaricom commits Ksh 50M to support Kenyans affected by finance bill protests
Safaricom has announced a response plan to aid Kenyans affected by the ongoing protests taking place in various...
Invest in anesthesia: A vital step towards reducing maternal and neonatal mortality through safe surgery
“Women are not dying because of untreatable diseases. They are dying because societies have yet to make the...
KPC commissions Ksh. 5 million Ukuu Dispensary in Meru
Kenya Pipeline Company’s philanthropic arm, the KPC Foundation, has opened a new healthcare facility, Ukuu Dispensary, in Nkuene...
Nairobi to host healthcare event, Medic East Africa 2024, in September
Medic East Africa, will take place at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) in Nairobi, Kenya from 4...
Menzies & Siginon Aviation receive IATA CEIV Pharma accreditation in Nairobi
Menzies Aviation and Siginon Aviation have been awarded the International Air Transport Association (IATA) CEIV Pharma accreditation for...
MPESA Foundation sets up Ksh 77M free medical camps initiative in 12 counties
The MPESA Foundation has invested Ksh. 77 million towards free medical camps across twelve counties. The investment is...
M-PESA Foundation donates Ksh 30 million to support 3,000 families affected by floods
M-PESA Foundation has partnered with the Kenya Red Cross to assist 3,000 families affected by floods in Nairobi,...
Mitsumi & Dell Technologies partner to advance AI in Kenya
Mitsumi Distribution is partnering with Dell Technologies to host innovative workshops that will focus on artificial intelligence (AI)....
Jubilee Insurance unveils new international health cover for expatriates
Jubilee Health Insurance has introduced a premium international health cover dubbed ‘Care and Health’. The new cover is...
MPESA Foundation launches ‘Uzazi Salama’ health initiative in Kilifi
The MPESA Foundation has launched Uzazi Salama, a maternal health services initiative, in partnership with Amref Health Africa...
African Child Policy Forum calls for withdrawal of Bill to decriminalize FGM in Gambia
African Child Policy Forum, a child rights policy, advocacy and research centre, is calling on the Gambian government...
M-PESA Foundation invests Ksh 20M to boost health services in Kisumu & Siaya
The M-PESA Foundation has invested Ksh. 20.96 million in Kisumu and Siaya Counties with an aim to boost...
Gertrude’s Hospital & M-PESA Foundation’s telemedicine initiative to treat 32,400 children
The M-PESA Foundation in partnership with Gertrude’s Children’s Hospital and Gertrude’s Hospital Foundation have unveiled another phase of...
The demand for health care workers continues to rise
The need for healthcare workers has never been more significant than it is today. With an aging population,...
FullCare Medical to employ 1,800 Kenyans in new medical production facility
FullCare Medical has announced that it has launched a new medical garment production facility in Tatu City. The...
Savannah Informatics selected to join the AWS Health Equity Initiative in Kenya
Savannah Informatics Global Health Institute (SGHI) has been selected as part of the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Health...
Mars Wrigley trains 400 community health promoters on oral health
Mars Wrigley has marked the final oral health campaign in the country with the graduation of 400 Community...
Old Mutual & Cerba Lancet Kenya launch HPV self-collection kit
Old Mutual Health and Cerba Lancet Kenya have launched a self-collection HPV DNA kit aimed at boosting cervical...
Gates Foundation rolls out Phase 3 of TB vaccine trials in South Africa
The Bill & Melinda Gates Medical Research Institute (Gates MRI) has launched its Phase 3 clinical trial to...
Hewatele receives Ksh. 2.5B to build a medicinal oxygen manufacturing facility at Tatu City
Hewatele has received Ksh. 2.5 billion (USD 20 million) in funding to build a medicinal oxygen manufacturing facility...
Gertrude’s Children’s Hospital calls for collaboration in combatting childhood cancer
Gertrude’s Children’s Hospital has called for more collaborative action to combat the rising cases of childhood cancer. The...