The Social Health Authority announced recruitment for 64 senior management positions, with applications open until August 19, 2025, via recruitment.sha.go.ke.
Equity Afya Kitengela marked its fifth anniversary by launching a new Maternal and Child Health wing and offering free cancer screening to the community.
a government taskforce recommended criminal investigations into Mediheal Hospital founder Swarup Mishra and three doctors for suspected organ trafficking, linking them to transplant tourism, fraud, unsafe practices, and questionable kidney procedures.
Defence CS Aden Duale has launched a digital health system in Nakuru County, distributing 1,140 smart devices and empowering over 3,300 community health promoters.
Kenya received approval from the World Health Organization to roll out the Lenacapavir injectable HIV preventive drug, with the government planning distribution starting January 2026.
NACADA proposed raising Kenya’s legal drinking age from 18 to 21, banning online alcohol sales and home deliveries, and establishing alcohol-free zones near schools and churches to address youth alcoholism and public health concerns.
Kajiado Governor Joseph Ole Lenku condemned the violent attack on Kitengela Sub-County Hospital during Saba Saba protests, asserting that the perpetrators were not Kajiado residents and urging police to bring them to justice, while praising health workers for their bravery.
Goons invaded Kitengela Sub-County Hospital during Saba Saba protests, disrupting a cesarean section, attacking staff and patients, and vandalizing equipment, prompting outrage and calls for justice across Kenya.
A UN report highlighted Kenya’s public debt crisis, with interest payments reaching KSh 1.1 trillion in 2024 and absorbing a third of revenue, severely limiting funding for healthcare and education as debt hits KSh 11.36 trillion by March 2025.
