During it’s ruling ,the Supreme Court of India has recognised menstrual health and hygiene as a fundamental right, framing access to safe and dignified menstrual care as intrinsic to the constitutional guarantee of life, equality and human dignity. The ruling underscores that the right to life is not limited to mere survival but extends to…
Nairobi, February 19, 2026 — The Nairobi Hospital ( TNH) has earned two globally recognized certifications in environmental management and workplace safety, reinforcing its commitment to sustainable, high-quality healthcare delivery. The hospital was awarded the ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management System (EMS) recertification for the sixth consecutive cycle and, for the first time, the ISO 45001:2018…
Bomet, February 18th, 2026- The AGC Tenwek Hospital Cardiothoracic Centre (Tenwek CTC) has strengthened Kenya’s specialized healthcare capacity with the installation of a high-end dual-source CT scanner marking the country’s first deployment of the SOMATOM Pro.Pulse technology. Located at Tenwek Hospital in Bomet, the new system is expected to significantly enhance precision in medical imaging…
From Right – Left: Executive Head of CBE Wilson Mwangi, Regional Managing Director Horace Mpanza, and General Manager Godfrey Odhiambo during a press briefing at Makini Schools. Nairobi, Kenya — Makini Schools has expressed strong support for Kenya’s transition to the Competency-Based Education (CBE) curriculum, terming it a progressive reform that shifts learning from memorization…
AWWDA CEO Eng. Joseph Kamau (second right), flanked by Corporation Secretary Joyce Mukururi (right), with Pan Nan, and Liao Huihuang during the signing of the landmark partnership. Residents in Nairobi’s western corridor are set to receive improved access to clean water and sanitation following the launch of a KSh 3 billion infrastructure project aimed at…
The Human Resource Management Professionals Examination Board (HRMPEB) has announced a nationwide plan to professionalise human resource practice and expand certification among practitioners following high-level consultations with the government. The board hosted Dr Jane Imbunya, Principal Secretary in the State Department for Public Service, in a meeting that focused on strengthening human capital development, improving…
Dr. Musalia Mudavadi, Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs, has reaffirmed Kenya’s commitment to deepening bilateral ties with Egypt. Following high-level talks with visiting Egyptian Foreign Affairs , Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates Minister Badr Abdelatty, underscored a shared agenda on trade, infrastructure, water security, and regional peace. Speaking during a…
Global health and rights advocates are warning that the world is falling behind on its commitment to eliminate Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) by 2030, even as the number of affected women and girls continues to rise. The concerns were raised during a SHE & Rights (Sexual Health with Equity & Rights) session held to mark…
Nairobi is set to become the focal point of global health discussions when it hosts the World Health Summit Regional Meeting 2026 from April 27–29 at the United Nations Office at Nairobi. The high-level gathering aims to strengthen regional engagement on health system priorities while advancing practical solutions relevant to Africa and the wider world….
NAIROBI, 12,February,2026 ,Kenya — Indigenous peoples and local communities are central to the future of Africa’s forests, experts at the Zamba Heritage Congress said on the third and final day of deliberations on Indigenous Peoples and Sustainable Forest Management (SFM). Opening the session, moderator Annah Agasha underscored that discussions throughout the congress had repeatedly highlighted…
