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Hilda Otieno

EACC grills Maasai Mara University bosses over Sh732m graft scam

The EACC is investigating an alleged misappropriation of over Sh732 million by Maasai Mara University officials set aside for the construction of a library.

By Hilda Otieno 3 months ago

EACC grills Maasai Mara University bosses over Sh732m graft scam

Dr Davy Koech: Medical genius with many firsts in research rests

Dr Davy Koech: Medical genius with many firsts in research rests

By Hilda Otieno 3 months ago

Experts concerned by rising cases of Type 1 Diabetes in children

Experts concerned by rising cases of Type 1 Diabetes in children

By Hilda Otieno 3 months ago

KEMSA refutes auditor's report on loss of funds

KEMSA refutes auditor's report on loss of funds

By Hilda Otieno 4 months ago

State ramps up Mpox surveillance

The government has heightened surveillance to contain the spread of Mpox cases in the country following a suspected case in Kiambu over the weekend.

By Caroline Chebet and Hilda Otieno 4 months ago

State ramps up Mpox surveillance

Giving the dead a final glow is my passion, says funeral home director

In her workplace, she is surrounded by the dead more than the living. And she likes it. She holds a degree in business development but decided to work in a funeral home in Nakuru.

By Hilda Otieno 4 months ago

Giving the dead a final glow is my passion, says funeral home director

Elda Monyenje: Kidney disease survivor raises awareness

It costs Sh60,000 to undergo dialysis per month at a public facility while the same process costs Sh100,000 in a private hospital.

By Hilda Otieno 4 months ago

Elda Monyenje: Kidney disease survivor raises awareness

Understanding postpartum haemorrhage

Postpartum Haemorrhage (PPH) is severe vaginal bleeding after childbirth that if, not managed, is often fatal.

By Hilda Otieno 4 months ago

Understanding postpartum haemorrhage

Mpox no longer monkey business as Eastern Africa braces for more cases

There is an active Mpox outbreak in the Great Lakes Region, with DRC, Burundi, Rwanda and Uganda afflicted.

By Hilda Otieno 4 months ago

Mpox no longer monkey business as Eastern Africa braces for more cases

Coping with grief: Why some feel and act the way they do

While there is no prescription to avoid these intense feelings of grief after the loss of a loved one, there are healthier ways of coping with the terrible situation.

By Hilda Otieno 4 months ago

Coping with grief: Why some feel and act the way they do

Autopsy shows Eileen Cherotich died of severe head, lung injuries

Eileen Cherotich died of a skull fracture on the forehead or medulla injury.

By Hilda Otieno 5 months ago

Autopsy shows Eileen Cherotich died of severe head, lung injuries

Anti-tax protesters fear for their lives as threats spread

Youth who have been taking part in the anti-tax protests in Nakuru have been receiving threats through messages and calls from unknown numbers in the past few days.

By Hilda Otieno 5 months ago

Anti-tax protesters fear for their lives as threats spread

Activists protest delayed appointment of Nakuru assembly clerk

The activists led by Laban Omusundi claimed that the current acting clerk has been in office for more than a year, which is in contravention of the law.

By Hilda Otieno 6 months ago

Activists protest delayed appointment of Nakuru assembly clerk

Lab staff issue notice as doctors' strike bites

Medical technologists accuse national and county governments of ignoring an agreement. They also want a comprehensive health insurance in the package.

By Ryan Kerubo and Hilda Otieno 8 months ago

Lab staff issue notice as doctors' strike bites

Lab staff issue strike notice as doctors' impasse with state bites

Medical technologists accuse national and county governments of ignoring an agreement.

By Ryan Kerubo and Hilda Otieno 8 months ago

Lab staff issue strike notice as doctors' impasse with state bites

Farmers decry shortage of fertiliser and seeds

Farmers from Nakuru and other parts of the country have decried a shortage of government-subsidized fertiliser.

By Hilda Otieno 9 months ago

Farmers decry shortage of fertiliser and seeds

Nakuru horror: Couple found living with kin's decomposing body

The body of Rosemary Wahu was recovered from the house after her son who travelled from Gatundu to establish her whereabouts reported the matter to the police.

By Hilda Otieno 9 months ago

Nakuru horror: Couple found living with kin's decomposing body

Congo protesters burn US and Belgian flags, target western embassies

Onlookers cheered as one demonstrator removed the EU flag from the entrance of a large hotel in central Kinshasa, according to videos shared on X.

By Hilda Otieno, VOA 10 months ago

Congo protesters burn US and Belgian flags, target western embassies

Family, friends mark Moi's 4th remembrance at Kabarak home

Family and friends converged at former President Daniel arap Moi's home in Kabarak, Nakuru County, to mark the fourth anniversary of his passing.

By Caroline Chebet and Hilda Otieno 10 months ago

Family, friends mark Moi's 4th remembrance at Kabarak home

Nakuru gets five mobile grain dryers to mitigate post-harvest losses

Cabinet Secretary Mithika Linturi said the equipment is significant in realising the government's vision of improving grain value chains and achieving 100 percent food security.

By Hilda Otieno 10 months ago

Nakuru gets five mobile grain dryers to mitigate post-harvest losses

Homicide detectives roped in probe on Nakuru doctor's death

Dr Laban Kiptoo Langat was found dead in a trench at Nakuru Level Five Hospital. His death remains a puzzle to many and even detectives investigating the case.

By Kennedy Gachuhi and Hilda Otieno 11 months ago

Homicide detectives roped in probe on Nakuru doctor's death

Police yet to solve the puzzle of intern doctor's murder

Detectives are yet to piece together the puzzle of the brutal murder of an intern doctor at the Nakuru Level 5 Hospital.

By Hilda Otieno and Daniel Chege 11 months ago

Police yet to solve the puzzle of intern doctor's murder

Return of criminal gangs in Nakuru causes jitters

Rhonda, Kaptembwo, and Pondamali are some of the areas largely affected by the surge in criminal attacks. Rape and defilement of school girls and women are on the rise.

By Kennedy Gachuhi and Hilda Otieno 1 year ago

Return of criminal gangs in Nakuru causes jitters

Doctors' strike bites in Nyamira and Nakuru

Health services at hospitals in Nyamira County remained paralysed for the third day running as doctors went on strike.

By Stanley Ongwae and Hilda Otieno 1 year ago

Doctors' strike bites in Nyamira and Nakuru

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