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Dangerous myth of "medical" marijuana among Kenya's youth

An increasing number of young people now claim cannabis is a necessary tool to navigate anxiety, insomnia, or the crushing weight of modern stress.
Health Opinion
By Catherine Syengo Mutisya 2026-02-16 16:48:07

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River Nyakomisaro: Kisii's toxic artery where Bamako promise drowns

River Nyakomisaro—once a lifeline for households and farmers—has become a toxic artery, carrying oil, heavy metals and untreated waste through the heart of Kisii town.
Health & Science
By Elizabeth Angira 2026-02-16 11:00:00

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Inside prescription by assumption fueling drug resistance

Drug resistance, driven by the misuse and overuse of antibiotics, is fast becoming one of Kenya’s most pressing health threats, with consequences that extend across Africa.

Health & Science
2026-02-16 08:10:00

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River Nyakomisaro: Kisii's toxic artery where Bamako promise drowns

River Nyakomisaro: Kisii's toxic artery where Bamako promise drowns
River Nyakomisaro—once a lifeline for households and farmers—has become a toxic artery, carrying oil, heavy metals and untreated waste through the heart of Kisii town.
By Elizabeth Angira 2026-02-16 11:00:00