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Playing with danger: How Kenyan parents are struggling to pull children from Roblox

One platform increasingly at the centre of these concerns is Roblox, a popular online gaming platform that allows users to create, play and interact with others.
By Silas Nyamweya 2026-08-21 13:05:13
Kenya’s plan to require foreign visitors to have mandatory health insurance worth at least 50,000 US dollars has triggered legal and accountability concerns
By Noel Nabiswa 2026-08-21 11:58:57
President William Ruto has dismissed reports that the government procured the Social Health Authority (SHA) digital superhighway at a cost of Sh104 billion.
By Mercy Kahenda 2026-08-21 07:40:00
DP Kithure Kindiki has called for stronger national-county coordination and accountability to ensure Kenya’s health reforms deliver reliable services across all counties.
By Mercy Kahenda 2026-08-20 16:15:07
China’s healthcare system has evolved from basic rural “barefoot doctors” to a vast, technology-driven medical workforce using AI, robotic surgery and brain-computer interfaces.
By Xinhua 2026-08-20 11:02:05
For a moment, everything seemed to work smoothly in a Health docket that has been plagued by challenges.
By Mercy Kahenda 2026-08-20 08:20:00
A Nairobi lawyer has moved to the High Court challenging the appointment and continued occupation of the office of Kenyatta National Hospital CEO by Richard Lesiyampe Leserian.
By Nancy Gitonga 2026-08-20 08:00:00
Kenya is exploring the use of portable and locally manufactured medical diagnostic technologies to reduce the cost of healthcare and bring specialised services closer to patients.
By Noel Nabiswa 2026-08-19 22:11:36
 The Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) has strengthened pharmaceutical regulation to protect patients and improve access to safe, quality and effective medicines across Kenya.
By Mercy Kahenda 2026-08-19 21:46:48
Kenya has a limited number of wheelchair-accessible vehicles that enable PWDs to be independent in their daily activities.
By Mate Tongola 2026-08-19 19:18:15
Kenya is stepping up investment in maternal and newborn healthcare, with Sh12.2 billion committed to strengthen facilities, commodities, family planning and health workers.
By Mercy Kahenda 2026-08-19 16:33:17
Cabinet Secretary for Health Aden Duale, differed with the proposal maintaining that the county governments should pay the doctors and not the national government.
By Rosa Agutu 2026-08-19 14:35:51