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Why Africa is struggling to turn health data into action
Many countries are able to generate and review data but continue to struggle to use it to guide investments, improve healthcare services and respond to the health needs.
By Stecy Atieno
2026-11-10 16:39:31
Unlike employees protected by corporate security systems, millions of children use devices at home with little supervision, often through family Wi-Fi networks without safeguards
By Omelo Juliet
2026-11-10 11:46:00
The move brings essential healthcare services closer to communities that have been forced to travel long distances to access specialised treatment
By Irissheel Shanzu
2026-11-10 11:15:00
Kenya has gone three consecutive weeks without reporting a new confirmed Ebola case, fuelling optimism that the Bundibugyo outbreak may soon be brought to an end.
By Eunice Omollo
2026-11-10 10:15:27
The US has tightened international air travel restrictions in response to the Ebola outbreak, barring travellers who have been in the DRC within the preceding 21 days from boarding flights to the US.
By Eunice Omollo
2026-11-10 09:46:23
Church leaders have demanded urgent payment of more than Sh10 billion owed to faith-based hospitals by SHA, warning that delayed reimbursements are threatening healthcare delivery.
By Juliet Omelo
2026-11-09 15:38:38
For nearly 26 years, Alex Opiyo watched alcohol consume his earnings, damage his relationships and strip him of the ability to provide for the people who depended on him.
By Rodgers Otiso
2026-11-09 12:25:55
Instead of waiting for dog owners to travel to a vaccination point, animal health workers are riding motorbikes from one settlement to another, knocking on doors and vaccinating dogs and cats.
By Rodgers Otiso
2026-11-09 12:12:16
Kisumu has launched two free health apps to improve maternal care, pregnancy monitoring, mental health screening and referrals.
By Rodgers Otiso
2026-11-09 08:15:00
Maasai women face barriers to contraception as cultural beliefs and male authority continue to dictate reproductive choices.
By Malemba Mkongo
2026-11-09 08:00:00
Two years after its rollout, SHA reports expanded healthcare coverage and increased access to treatment, but acknowledges persistent challenges.
By Mercy Kahenda
2026-11-09 08:00:00
Stroke robs survivors of independence and leaves families struggling with the high cost of medication, rehabilitation and long-term care.
By Noel Nabiswa
2026-11-09 07:00:00
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