In a groundbreaking advancement for Kenya’s healthcare sector, HealthCare Global (HCG) Cancer Centre has launched the region’s first PET-CT Scan equipped with Gallium-68 radiotracer technology. The unveiling, which took place on April 25, 2025, is set to revolutionize cancer detection, treatment planning, and patient outcomes in the country. Speaking at the launch, HCG Executive Director…
In a groundbreaking move set to transform oncology care in Kenya, HCG Cancer Centre officially launched its state-of-the-art PET CT Scan, integrating Gallium-68 radiotracer technology. The advancement promises earlier cancer detection, more accurate diagnosis, and improved treatment outcomes for patients across the region.The PET CT (Positron Emission Tomography computed Tomography) combines metabolic and anatomical imaging,…
Fadi Emile, Merck’s Marketing Manager speaking during a press briefing. Merck, through its health division, has unveiled an ambitious health campaign dubbed ThyroAfrica, targeting the diagnosis and treatment of hypothyroidism across Africa starting with Kenya. Speaking during a press briefing, Fadi Emile, Marketing Manager for Merck’s Hypothyroidism Division, highlighted that the condition remains significantly underdiagnosed…
Members of audit committee representatives Concinie Nizigiyamana from Burundi, Immaculate and David Ngoy from Democratic Republic of Congo during the international conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR) opening of the 26th meeting of the ICGLR Audit committee at Nairobi Hotel,on April,22nd, 2025 A significant milestone toward peace, transparency, and sustainable development is unfolding in…
Mr. Philip Kirui Kiplangat, Chairperson of the ICGLR Audit Committee, addresses attendees during the opening of the 26th meeting of the ICGLR Audit Committee in Nairobi on April 22, 2025 Kenya has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting transparency and accountability in the mineral sector by hosting the 26th meeting of the International Conference on the…
Over 120 representatives from Civil Society Organizations across Kenya, Ethiopia, South Sudan, Mali, and South Africa are set to convene in Nairobi for a two-day Regional Workshop on Positive Masculinity and the Fight Against Gender-Based Violence (GBV). The workshop, which will take place at Pride Inn Luxury Boutique in Westlands on April 22–23, 2025, will…
As East Africa accelerates efforts to revive its blue economy, ocean conservation and protection have emerged as critical pillars in safeguarding the region’s marine wealth. Anchored by its rich marine biodiversity, the coastal belt plays a vital role in supporting key economic sectors such as fishing and tourism. However, despite this natural advantage, the East…
Newly appointed PS Fikirini Jacob’s (centre) and Outgoing PS Ismael Madey ( left) during handing over ceremony. The newly appointed Principal Secretary for the State Department for Youth Affairs and the Creative Economy has officially taken office, succeeding outgoing Principal Secretary (PS) Ismael Madey. The handover ceremony was presided over by Cabinet Secretary for Youth…
Michael Loikenu Lenasalon has officially taken the reins as the new Principal Secretary (PS) for the State Department for Devolution, succeeding Ms. Teresia Mbaika in a handover ceremony held at Teleposta Towers, Nairobi. Ms. Mbaika now moves to her new assignment as Principal Secretary in the State Department for Aviation and Aerospace Development, under the…
Kenya has today reaffirmed its commitment to global counter-terrorism efforts by hosting the official launch of the Islamic Military Counter Terrorism Coalition (IMCTC) Initiative and the opening of a high-level Counter Terrorism Financing Training. In a ceremony held in Nairobi, His Excellency Major General Mohammed bin Saeed Al-Moghedi, Secretary General of the IMCTC, was welcomed…
