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The wildcat gold miners who get rich sick in Ghana
By Reuters,
1403, July 25, 2019 (EAT)
A few years after coming as a teenager to this town in Ghana to prospect for gold, Yaw Ngoha had made enough cash to marry his sweetheart and build a ...
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Samburu TB patients to finally get drugs after Citizen TV expose
By Josphister Lengarpatei,
1544, May 10, 2019 (EAT)
It was a huge relief for patients living with tuberculosis (TB) in Maralal after county officials said drugs would be delivered to the Samburu County ...
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Fears as shortage of TB drugs in Samburu enters week two
By Josphister Lengarpatei,
1031, May 9, 2019 (EAT)
Patients living with Tuberculosis (TB) infection in Maralal town Samburu County are now living in fear due to lack of medicine at the Samburu County R...
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East Libyan warplanes hit Tripoli government positions
By Reuters,
1044, April 13, 2019 (EAT)
Eastern Libyan forces bogged down in street battles in a push to seize the capital Tripoli deployed warplanes on Friday to hit two government position...
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Cyclone Idai threat to food security, health in Southern Africa
By VOA,
1200, April 3, 2019 (EAT)
As the flood waters recede in cyclone-hit southern Africa, officials are starting to assess medium- and longer-term requirements, including food secur...
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Hunger stalks Yemen’s remote villages after four years of war
By Reuters,
2013, March 21, 2019 (EAT)
As Yeman’s war grinds into its fifth year with peace efforts stalling, ten-year-old Afaf’s father sees little hope he will be able to give his sta...
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Family of departed athletics legend Maiyoro announce burial date
By Citizen Team,
1619, February 27, 2019 (EAT)
The late legendary athlete Nyantika Maiyoro who passed on Sunday will be laid to rest on March 8 at his rural home in Nyaribari-Kiogoro in Kisii Count...
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Legendary athlete Nyantika Mayoro passes on
By Charity Wanja,
1105, February 25, 2019 (EAT)
Legendary athlete Nyantika Mayoro has passed on aged 88 at the Christiamariane hospital in Kisii County. The Olympian has been struggling with tube...
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President Kenyatta calls on private sector to invest in healthcare
By PSCU,
1329, February 10, 2019 (EAT)
President Uhuru Kenyatta has called for increased partnerships between national governments and the private sector in the provision of health services...
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For migrants in Russia, shattered dreams and uncertain futures
By VOA,
2219, February 5, 2019 (EAT)
Long before she became just one of the financially destitute legions of street sweepers that dot Moscow's bitterly cold winter landscape, Shaknoza Ish...
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New ‘planetary health diet’ can save lives and the planet, major review suggests
By CNN,
1511, January 19, 2019 (EAT)
An international team of scientists has developed a diet it says can improve health while ensuring sustainable food production to reduce further damag...
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Traffic accidents are eighth leading cause of death globally, according to WHO
By CNN,
1134, December 25, 2018 (EAT)
The number of traffic-related deaths reached a high of 1.35 million in 2016, according to the 2018 Global Status Report on Road Safety, released by th...
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US deflects UN request to fund humanitarian aid for N. Korea
By VOA,
1101, December 12, 2018 (EAT)
The United States is resisting calls from the United Nations to provide humanitarian aid to North Korea, citing Pyongyang's continuing expansion of it...
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Traffic accidents 8th leading cause of death globally: WHO
By CNN,
1659, December 8, 2018 (EAT)
The number of deaths related to traffic accidents reached a high of 1.35 million in 2016, according to the 2018 Global Status Report on Road Safety, r...
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Migrants tend to be healthier, live longer: study
By Reuters,
1127, December 6, 2018 (EAT)
Migrants tend to be healthier than the residents of wealthy countries they travel to, such as the United States, and often help fight diseases by beco...
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Fake drugs: The global industry putting your life at risk
By CNN,
1921, November 4, 2018 (EAT)
In late 2012, 60 people died in two cities in Pakistan after drinking cough syrup to get high. Tests in Pakistan revealed that the medicines seemed to...
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Kenyan hospitals ‘detain patients using armed guards, chains’ over unpaid bills
By VOA,
1126, October 26, 2018 (EAT)
Doctors at Nairobi's Kenyatta National Hospital have told Robert Wanyonyi there's nothing more they can do for him. Yet more than a year after he f...
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Kenya wants two permanent UN Security Council seats for Africa
By PSCU,
958, September 27, 2018 (EAT)
President Uhuru Kenyatta has called for urgent reforms at the United Nations to ensure Africa is allocated two permanent seats at the Security Council...
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Nakuru: 9 children die as Kanitha wa Ngai sect members shun hospitals
By Simon Ngure,
1137, July 20, 2018 (EAT)
The burial of a 14-year-old boy at Nakuru South Cemetery turned into chaos after relatives and residents of Kwa Wanyama village in Pipeline, Nakuru co...
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Former Under-20 athlete Chepngetich is dead
By Charity Wanja,
2022, May 7, 2018 (EAT)
Shock and grief has hit the Kenyan athletics fraternity following the death of Eugene World Under-20 1500m bronze medallist Sheila Chepngetich K...
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