Cancer survivors Stories

Mombasa cancer reforms: Tackling 8,500 cases with early detection
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Apr 29, 2025

Currently, cancer ranks as the third leading cause of death in the country, with a significant number of diagnoses being made at advanced stages, limi...

Trapped in isolation: The silent battle of Kenya’s young cancer patients
Charity Kilei  |  Feb 15, 2025

In Kenya, childhood cancer accounts for 80 per cent of young lives, mostly due to late diagnosis and the crushing cost of treatment.

Kenya battles rising cervical cancer cases as 9 women die daily
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jan 30, 2025

To tackle the crisis, the Ministry of Health has launched a nationwide vaccination campaign targeting 14-year-old schoolgirls. 

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