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SHA paid Sh500m for technology services in two years, says Digital Health Agency
Health and Wellness

SHA paid Sh500m for technology services in two years, says Digital Health Agency

Digital Health Agency (DHA) Chief Executive Officer Anthony Lenaiyara gave the figures during the National Health Summit at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) in Nairobi, where he defended the government’s spending on digital health and explained how technology is being used to manage SHA services.

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WHO wants countries to put self-care at centre of HIV, TB and STI response
Health and Wellness

WHO wants countries to put self-care at centre of HIV, TB and STI response

Ahead of the 26th International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2026), scheduled for July 26–31 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, the UN health agency said self-care approaches are becoming increasingly important in helping people prevent disease, maintain their health and manage illnesses with or without the support of a healthcare worker.

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Kenya secures fresh US health partnership in drive for sustainable medical services
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Kenya secures fresh US health partnership in drive for sustainable medical services

Under the framework, Kenya and the United States will work together to enhance the fight against HIV, malaria, tuberculosis and emerging disease outbreaks through improved disease monitoring, stronger laboratory networks, expanded use of digital health technologies and a more dependable supply of medical commodities.

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Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale speaking during the opening of the 46th Pharmaceutical Society of Kenya (PSK) Annual Scientific Conference 2026. PHOTO/HANDOUT
Health and Wellness

Why Kenya is betting on regulatory reforms to unlock pharmaceutical growth

Speaking at the 46th Annual Pharmaceutical Society of Kenya Conference in Mombasa, Duale said the government had made the achievement of WHO Maturity Level 3 (ML3) recognition a key priority and had already carried out major reforms to address gaps that have held the country back.

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President William Ruto speaking during the closing ceremony of the 11th edition of the Our Ocean Conference in Mombasa on June 18, 2026. PHOTO/PCS
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Kenya to launch first National Ambulance Dispatch Centre by end of July

The President said the centre would become a major milestone in Kenya's healthcare and emergency response system and position the country among a small number of African nations with a nationally coordinated ambulance dispatch network.

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Taifa Care reforms expand support for sickle cell patients across the country
Health and Wellness

Taifa Care reforms expand support for sickle cell patients across the country

PS Oluga said the Taifa Care framework is already reshaping service delivery in the health sector, noting that as of June 8, 2026, 31.39 million Kenyans had registered with the Social Health Authority, with 9.01 million accessing services through the Primary Health Care Fund and 4.4 million through the Social Health Insurance Fund.

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