East African Bloc
Uganda's opposition chief Besigye’s only grandson Righteous Ariho dies aged 6
Adam, who is Besigye’s son, described Rai as his beloved and only firstborn child as he shared the news of his death.
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Health and Wellness
KMPDU urges full disclosure of government health agreement on Ebola preparedness
Speaking on Radio Generation on Monday, Atellah said preparedness should not be reactive but continuous, arguing that Kenya’s health system risked being exposed due to gaps in staffing, infrastructure, and tran...
Health and Wellness
Audit reveals most Level 4 hospitals lack ICU units
The Kenya Medical Practitioners’ Hospital Checklist for Categorisation of Health Institutions requires that Level 4, 5, and 6 hospitals operate ICU and HDU units with at least six, 12, and 24 functional ICU bed...
Health and Wellness
Nairobi expands health services but gaps remain, Sakaja says
The governor revealed that Mutuini Hospital is nearing completion of its ICU project, currently at 90 percent.
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You were saying goodbye: Mother recalls slain mask vendor’s final call
Boniface was shot at close range during the June 17 demonstrations in Nairobi and had remained in the intensive care unit at Kenyatta National Hospital until June 24.
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Hawker shot during Gen Z protest dies in hospital
Family spokesperson Emily Wanjira had earlier said the hospital informed them at midnight on Saturday that Kariuki had been declared brain dead and was being kept alive by machines.
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Two officers interdicted over shooting of mask vendor, Boniface Kariuki
Police Constables Klinzy Barasa Masinde and Duncan Kiprono have been interdicted and are being processed by the Homicide Team at the DCI Headquarters.