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BWIRE: Why Universal Health Coverage will remain a pipe dream
By Victor Bwire,
2055, October 22, 2019 (EAT)
By Victor Bwire While the intent to provide health care to Kenyans is evident, things on the ground are different; the current state of policy conf...
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Taita Taveta Governor Granton Samboja impeached
By Julius Joho,
2002, October 9, 2019 (EAT)
Taita Taveta Governor Granton Samboja has been impeached by the county assembly over alleged gross misconduct. The motion to impeach the county bos...
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Insurer embraces cancer expenses cover, sets Ksh.15M top limit
By Wangui Ngechu,
1502, October 8, 2019 (EAT)
ICEA Lion Group has introduced a cancer medical cover as Kenyans continue to grapple with increasing costs of treatment. Also Read: Ksh.2.4M in one...
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Co-op Bank boosts free cancer screening camp in Kakamega
By Girlie Kendi,
1606, September 27, 2019 (EAT)
A free cancer screening program has been set up in Kakamega county. The Beth Mugo Cancer Foundation, Co-operative Bank and other partners will host...
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How to pay NHIF via MPesa
By Emmanuel Kisya,
834, September 17, 2019 (EAT)
The National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) is a public medical cover that helps Kenyans pay for services from accredited facilities. Some of the ser...
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Betting, John DeMathew, Wendy Waeni most searched on Google
By Ian Omondi,
2116, September 3, 2019 (EAT)
The English Premier League (EPL) topped the Google Search trends in the August search queries; with Liverpool vs Arsenal and Manchester United vs Chel...
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Bob Collymore, Ken Okoth, Esther Arunga top July Google searches
By Ian Omondi,
1945, August 1, 2019 (EAT)
The shocking death of Guyanese-born Safaricom Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Bob Collymore was the number one trending topic in July, Google Search tre...
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“Hakuna operation alienda, hakuna theatre alienda,” Woman claims after sister’s body detained at KNH
By Raquel Muigai,
840, July 31, 2019 (EAT)
On March 29, Gladys Mwihaki lost all hope at KNH after the facility initially declined to offer treatment to her 33-year old sister Esther Waruiru. ...
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DP Ruto lauds Kadenge as a great sportsman, respected footballer
By DPPS,
1240, July 9, 2019 (EAT)
Deputy President William Ruto on Monday joined other leaders and football fraternity in mourning the football legend Joe Kadenge. The 84-year-old f...
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Kisii County doctors resume duty after 8-day strike
By Chrispine Otieno,
1704, May 30, 2019 (EAT)
Doctors in Kisii County who had downed their tools for a week on Thursday resumed duties after successful negotiations with the County Government on W...
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Company in NHIF scandal wants DPP, DCI barred from interfering with their servers
By Dzuya Walter,
2148, May 29, 2019 (EAT)
A technology company charged in the National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) fraud case has now filed an application seeking orders restraining the Dir...
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NHIF exposes groups conning members of the public
By Wambui Kihara,
2101, May 22, 2019 (EAT)
The National Hospital Insurance Fund has warned members of the public to be wary of fraudsters purporting to collect premiums on its behalf. In a s...
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Kisii: Doctors down tools over failure by county gov’t to implement CBA
By Vincent Mwasi,
1820, May 21, 2019 (EAT)
Doctors in public hospitals across Kisii County on Tuesday kicked off their strike over failure by the county government to implement a Collective Bar...
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BWIRE: Access to information essential to achieve right to health
By Victor Bwire,
1920, May 14, 2019 (EAT)
Provision of universal access to health and related planned access to the same remain a major commitment of the Government and forms big part of the B...
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Kiambu: Hospital where woman died while giving birth shut down
By Ian Omondi,
2158, May 2, 2019 (EAT)
The Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board on Thursday revoked the registration and license of St. Teresa Maternity & Nursing Home in Kikuyu, Ki...
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Court suspends housing levy as COFEK challenges move
By Dzuya Walter,
1622, April 17, 2019 (EAT)
The Consumers Federation of Kenya (COFEK) has filed a suit challenging the government's decision to implement the Housing Fund levy saying it is illeg...
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First Lady Margaret Kenyatta leads State House staff in registering for Huduma Namba
By PSCU,
1951, April 8, 2019 (EAT)
First Lady Margaret Kenyatta on Monday led State House staff in registering for the Huduma Namba. Among the first to register for number after the ...
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Shollei, Wanga, Sabina blast KNH for detaining mothers over unpaid bills
By Olivia Gatwiri,
1234, March 26, 2019 (EAT)
A section of women leaders now say that the Chief Executive Officer at Kenyatta National Hospital(KNH) should be held accountable for alleged poor man...
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Woman with quintuplets transferred to MTRH after complications
By Citizen Reporter,
1746, March 14, 2019 (EAT)
A woman who gave birth to quintuplets in Kakamega has been transferred to the Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital in Eldoret. Evelyn Namukhula told ...
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Legend Kadenge grapples with huge hospital bill
By Philip Muchiri,
1232, February 18, 2019 (EAT)
The family of hospitalised football legend Joe Kadenge is grappling with a huge hospital bill accrued at the Nairobi Hospital where the 83-year-old-le...
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