Meet the woman behind Kenya’s bold menstrual leave policy
The policy grants 12 days of paid leave annually, separate from sick or annual leave.
Birth control movement: How lack of family planning fuels poverty cycles
She said expanded contraceptive access would reduce poverty, improve health outcomes and...
How roadside herbal ‘aphrodisiac’ left young man with 8-hour erection
Unnecessary use of erection enhancers, herbal or otherwise, can lead to problems.
11 people shot, 1 dead as police continue standoff with suspect in Texas mass shooting
About a dozen people were shot Friday morning in the west Texas city of Midland, the mayor said, and the…
MSF Ebola simulation centre in Nairobi to strengthen regional outbreak preparedness
Médecins Sans Frontières / Doctors Without Borders (MSF) has established an Ebola Simulation Centre for healthcare workers in Nairobi, Kenya,…
Facebook and Messenger go down as users report major outage
Facebook went down Friday in what appears to be a huge outage. The problems took down FacebookMessenger as well as…
The State that kills and keeps on moving
Albert Ojwang spoke truth and paid for it with his life inside a police cell.
Time to reimagine our oceans
The ocean is the single most consequential ecosystem on the planet.
Why Kenya’s rise or fall hinges on the Parliament
The most important elections in Kenya may not be the presidential ones.
Intensify efforts to curb counterfeit goods trade
The sale of these fake goods is a rip-off for consumers.
Marginalised communities, groups important for Kenya’s advancement, Kindiki says
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki Friday expressed the government’s unwavering commitment to elevate the marginalized communities and groups to critical contributors…