3,591 cervical cancer-related deaths and 5,845 new cases recorded in Kenya annually

The government through the Ministry of Health has announced that the country records 3,591 cervical cancer-related deaths and 5,845 new cases annually. Cabinet Secretary for the Ministry of Health Deborah Barasa while urging swift and focused action to address the rising burden disclosed that cervical cancer remains the leading cause of cancer-related deaths among women…

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‘I was carried by force’

Nurse and advocate for healthcare reform Grace Njoki Mulei has narrated what transpired during her dramatic arrest moments after being released on a cash bail of Ksh10,000. Speaking to the media on Friday, January 24, 2025, Mulei recounted that before her arrest, she recognized a security officer she had previously seen at another hospital. She…

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Grace Njoki freed on Sh10,000 cash bail

Grace Njoki Mulei speaks after her release. [Screengrab] Grace Njoki, a 61-year-old patient arrested on Thursday for allegedly causing a disturbance at the Ministry of Health offices, has been released on Sh10,000 cash bail. Njoki was  arrested at Ladnan Hospital in Eastleigh, Nairobi, on Thursday evening and taken to Capitol Hill Police Station. She was…

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Sarah Wairimu remanded in Lang’ata Women’s Prison

Sarah Wairimu Kamotho was presented at the Kibera Law Courts on Friday, January 24, 2025, to face renewed murder charges in connection with the death of her late husband, Tob Chichou Cohen. This development follows a statement from the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) dated January 23, 2025, which revealed the discovery…

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[VIDEO] Updated progress of Talanta Sports City before December 2025 completion deadline ahead of AFCON 2027

This is how Talanta Sports City looks like so far ever since construction began in March 2024. Preparations for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) are well underway, with Talanta Sports City taking shape as Kenya, alongside co-hosts Uganda and Tanzania, gears up for the continental showpiece.  The 60,000-seater stadium, located at the Jamhuri…

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