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Vulnerable groups, village elders get Sh42b
The National Treasury has proposed a comprehensive plan to boost support for women, youth, and vulnerable groups, with significant investments in social protection and safety net programmes.
By Rosa Agutu 2 months ago
Vulnerable groups, village elders get Sh42b
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Age-friendly cities: A housing challenge for the future
Experts at the World Urban Forum have called for age-friendly cities that prioritise accessible housing.
By Rosa Agutu 2 months ago
Age-friendly cities: A housing challenge for the future
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Child offenders law tested as eight students are linked to school fire
Public debate has intensified over Kenya’s child justice system after eight Utumishi Girls Academy students were linked to a fatal dormitory fire.
By Rosa Agutu 2 months ago
Child offenders law tested as eight students are linked to school fire
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Tiny warriors, big battles: Reality of children living with Type 1 diabetes
Families of children living with Type 1 Diabetes are sharing the emotional and financial challenges of managing the condition.
By Rosa Agutu 2 months ago
Tiny warriors, big battles: Reality of children living with Type 1 diabetes
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Relief or motherhood: Tough choice endometriosis forces on women
Agnes Aluoch shares how endometriosis led to a life-altering hysterectomy, forcing a difficult choice between relief from chronic pain and the loss of her chance at biological motherhood.
By Rosa Agutu 4 months ago
Relief or motherhood: Tough choice endometriosis forces on women
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My brother-In-law's kidney gave me a second chance
On March 14, 2025, Kyarie Mwangi was scared but grateful because his brother-in-law was preparing to give a piece of himself so he could live.
By Rosa Agutu 5 months ago
My brother-In-law's kidney gave me a second chance
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Faith and diabetes: How patients can stay safe during fasting periods
The risk of developing complications while fasting is generally low. However, people with type 1 diabetes are usually advised not to fast, regardless of their sugar control.
By Rosa Agutu 5 months ago
Faith and diabetes: How patients can stay safe during fasting periods
Kagame: We are not in Congo for minerals
“If we were in Congo for the minerals, we would be 100 times richer than we are now,” said President Kagame during Umushyikirano 
By Rosa Agutu 6 months ago
Kagame: We are not in Congo for minerals
How boda boda insurance fails riders when accidents happen
Although motor insurance is legally required, many boda boda riders say insurance companies fail them when they need help the most.
By Rosa Agutu 6 months ago
How boda boda insurance fails riders when accidents happen
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From Guerrilla fighter to President: Museveni's 40-year political journey
When Yoweri Museveni was sworn in January 1986, after leading a guerrilla war against President Milton Obote. Many Ugandans saw his reign as a beacon of hope.
By Rosa Agutu 7 months ago
From Guerrilla fighter to President: Museveni's 40-year political journey
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Vulnerable groups, village elders get Sh42b
The National Treasury has proposed a comprehensive plan to boost support for women, youth, and vulnerable groups, with significant investments in social protection and safety net programmes.
By Rosa Agutu 2 months ago
Vulnerable groups, village elders get Sh42b
Premium
Age-friendly cities: A housing challenge for the future
Experts at the World Urban Forum have called for age-friendly cities that prioritise accessible housing.
By Rosa Agutu 2 months ago
Age-friendly cities: A housing challenge for the future
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Child offenders law tested as eight students are linked to school fire
Public debate has intensified over Kenya’s child justice system after eight Utumishi Girls Academy students were linked to a fatal dormitory fire.
By Rosa Agutu 2 months ago
Child offenders law tested as eight students are linked to school fire
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Tiny warriors, big battles: Reality of children living with Type 1 diabetes
Families of children living with Type 1 Diabetes are sharing the emotional and financial challenges of managing the condition.
By Rosa Agutu 2 months ago
Tiny warriors, big battles: Reality of children living with Type 1 diabetes
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Relief or motherhood: Tough choice endometriosis forces on women
Agnes Aluoch shares how endometriosis led to a life-altering hysterectomy, forcing a difficult choice between relief from chronic pain and the loss of her chance at biological motherhood.
By Rosa Agutu 4 months ago
Relief or motherhood: Tough choice endometriosis forces on women
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My brother-In-law's kidney gave me a second chance
On March 14, 2025, Kyarie Mwangi was scared but grateful because his brother-in-law was preparing to give a piece of himself so he could live.
By Rosa Agutu 5 months ago
My brother-In-law's kidney gave me a second chance
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Faith and diabetes: How patients can stay safe during fasting periods
The risk of developing complications while fasting is generally low. However, people with type 1 diabetes are usually advised not to fast, regardless of their sugar control.
By Rosa Agutu 5 months ago
Faith and diabetes: How patients can stay safe during fasting periods
Kagame: We are not in Congo for minerals
“If we were in Congo for the minerals, we would be 100 times richer than we are now,” said President Kagame during Umushyikirano 
By Rosa Agutu 6 months ago
Kagame: We are not in Congo for minerals
How boda boda insurance fails riders when accidents happen
Although motor insurance is legally required, many boda boda riders say insurance companies fail them when they need help the most.
By Rosa Agutu 6 months ago
How boda boda insurance fails riders when accidents happen
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From Guerrilla fighter to President: Museveni's 40-year political journey
When Yoweri Museveni was sworn in January 1986, after leading a guerrilla war against President Milton Obote. Many Ugandans saw his reign as a beacon of hope.
By Rosa Agutu 7 months ago
From Guerrilla fighter to President: Museveni's 40-year political journey
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Vulnerable groups, village elders get Sh42b
The National Treasury has proposed a comprehensive plan to boost support for women, youth, and vulnerable groups, with significant investments in social protection and safety net programmes.
By Rosa Agutu 2 months ago
Vulnerable groups, village elders get Sh42b
Premium
Age-friendly cities: A housing challenge for the future
Experts at the World Urban Forum have called for age-friendly cities that prioritise accessible housing.
By Rosa Agutu 2 months ago
Age-friendly cities: A housing challenge for the future
Premium
Child offenders law tested as eight students are linked to school fire
Public debate has intensified over Kenya’s child justice system after eight Utumishi Girls Academy students were linked to a fatal dormitory fire.
By Rosa Agutu 2 months ago
Child offenders law tested as eight students are linked to school fire
Premium
Tiny warriors, big battles: Reality of children living with Type 1 diabetes
Families of children living with Type 1 Diabetes are sharing the emotional and financial challenges of managing the condition.
By Rosa Agutu 2 months ago
Tiny warriors, big battles: Reality of children living with Type 1 diabetes
Premium
Relief or motherhood: Tough choice endometriosis forces on women
Agnes Aluoch shares how endometriosis led to a life-altering hysterectomy, forcing a difficult choice between relief from chronic pain and the loss of her chance at biological motherhood.
By Rosa Agutu 4 months ago
Relief or motherhood: Tough choice endometriosis forces on women
Premium
My brother-In-law's kidney gave me a second chance
On March 14, 2025, Kyarie Mwangi was scared but grateful because his brother-in-law was preparing to give a piece of himself so he could live.
By Rosa Agutu 5 months ago
My brother-In-law's kidney gave me a second chance
Premium
Faith and diabetes: How patients can stay safe during fasting periods
The risk of developing complications while fasting is generally low. However, people with type 1 diabetes are usually advised not to fast, regardless of their sugar control.
By Rosa Agutu 5 months ago
Faith and diabetes: How patients can stay safe during fasting periods
Kagame: We are not in Congo for minerals
“If we were in Congo for the minerals, we would be 100 times richer than we are now,” said President Kagame during Umushyikirano 
By Rosa Agutu 6 months ago
Kagame: We are not in Congo for minerals
How boda boda insurance fails riders when accidents happen
Although motor insurance is legally required, many boda boda riders say insurance companies fail them when they need help the most.
By Rosa Agutu 6 months ago
How boda boda insurance fails riders when accidents happen
Premium
From Guerrilla fighter to President: Museveni's 40-year political journey
When Yoweri Museveni was sworn in January 1986, after leading a guerrilla war against President Milton Obote. Many Ugandans saw his reign as a beacon of hope.
By Rosa Agutu 7 months ago
From Guerrilla fighter to President: Museveni's 40-year political journey
Premium
Vulnerable groups, village elders get Sh42b
The National Treasury has proposed a comprehensive plan to boost support for women, youth, and vulnerable groups, with significant investments in social protection and safety net programmes.
By Rosa Agutu 2 months ago
Vulnerable groups, village elders get Sh42b
Premium
Age-friendly cities: A housing challenge for the future
Experts at the World Urban Forum have called for age-friendly cities that prioritise accessible housing.
By Rosa Agutu 2 months ago
Age-friendly cities: A housing challenge for the future
Premium
Child offenders law tested as eight students are linked to school fire
Public debate has intensified over Kenya's child justice system after eight Utumishi Girls Academy students were linked to a fatal dormitory fire.
By Rosa Agutu 2 months ago
Child offenders law tested as eight students are linked to school fire
Premium
Tiny warriors, big battles: Reality of children living with Type 1 diabetes
Families of children living with Type 1 Diabetes are sharing the emotional and financial challenges of managing the condition.
By Rosa Agutu 2 months ago
Tiny warriors, big battles: Reality of children living with Type 1 diabetes
Premium
Relief or motherhood: Tough choice endometriosis forces on women
Agnes Aluoch shares how endometriosis led to a life-altering hysterectomy, forcing a difficult choice between relief from chronic pain and the loss of her chance at biological motherhood.
By Rosa Agutu 4 months ago
Relief or motherhood: Tough choice endometriosis forces on women
Premium
My brother-In-law's kidney gave me a second chance
On March 14, 2025, Kyarie Mwangi was scared but grateful because his brother-in-law was preparing to give a piece of himself so he could live.
By Rosa Agutu 5 months ago
My brother-In-law's kidney gave me a second chance
Premium
Faith and diabetes: How patients can stay safe during fasting periods
The risk of developing complications while fasting is generally low. However, people with type 1 diabetes are usually advised not to fast, regardless of their sugar control.
By Rosa Agutu 5 months ago
Faith and diabetes: How patients can stay safe during fasting periods
Kagame: We are not in Congo for minerals
"If we were in Congo for the minerals, we would be 100 times richer than we are now," said President Kagame during Umushyikirano
By Rosa Agutu 6 months ago
Kagame: We are not in Congo for minerals
How boda boda insurance fails riders when accidents happen
Although motor insurance is legally required, many boda boda riders say insurance companies fail them when they need help the most.
By Rosa Agutu 6 months ago
How boda boda insurance fails riders when accidents happen
Premium
From Guerrilla fighter to President: Museveni's 40-year political journey
When Yoweri Museveni was sworn in January 1986, after leading a guerrilla war against President Milton Obote. Many Ugandans saw his reign as a beacon of hope.
By Rosa Agutu 7 months ago
From Guerrilla fighter to President: Museveni's 40-year political journey
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