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Day: August 12, 2025

Stigma Clouds Mental Health Care at Mathari Hospital

Nairobi: Behind the white perimeter walls of Mathari National Teaching and Referral Hospital (MNTRH), seen from the busy Thika Highway, lies a facility shrouded in misconceptions. The misconception that MNTRH is meant for mad people is prevalent, alon…

Kenyans Urged to Stop Stigma Against Persons with Epilepsy

Nairobi: Kenya Association for Welfare of People with Epilepsy (KAWE) has called on Kenyans to stop stigmatization against people living with epilepsy noting that it is a treatable medical condition and not caused by curses or witchcraft. Epilepsy is …

Center for Mental Health and Rehabilitation Opens in Kisii

Kisii: Mentally ill patients and those with drug addiction in the South Nyanza region are poised to benefit from a mental health and rehabilitation facility that has been opened in Kisii town. Oasis Specialist Hospital has launched the center, dubbed …

Public Servants Urged to Prioritize Citizen-Centric Services

Nairobi: Public servants in Nairobi County have been called upon to be citizen-centric whenever they are providing government services.

According to Kenya News Agency, the incoming Nairobi Regional Commissioner (RC) Gilbert Kitiyo emphasized that p…

Governor Signs Mutulacare Implementation Guidelines

Wote: The Makueni county governor Mutula Kilonzo Jr has signed guidelines for the implementation of Mutulacare, directing the County Assembly on how to impact the scheme on the house floor. Mutula said the scheme is a county-led universal health care …

NPSC Engages Public in Police Recruitment Reforms

Bomet: The National Police Service Commission (NPSC) has intensified public engagement efforts in a bid to better national police service recruitment, promotion, and transfers in Kenya. During a major public participation forum at St. Bhakita Hall in …

Siaya Nurses’ Strike Called Off Following Agreement

Siaya: The nurses’ strike that brought services at public health facilities to a halt in Siaya county has been called off following an agreement between the Kenya National Union of Nurses (KNUN) and the county government. In the agreement signed betwe…

President’s Daughter Challenges the Youth to Seize Opportunities

Eldoret: President Dr. William Ruto’s daughter Charlene has urged young people to proactively take advantage of the various incentives and programs by the national government. ‘The job of any government is to create a conducive environment. It is upon…