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Health ministry unveils strict measures to restore order in nursing internship programme
Lucy Mumbi  |  Jul 22, 2025

Duale affirmed that all institutions found culpable will be held accountable, emphasising the ministry’s commitment to upholding professionalism and s...

Health Ministry suspends nursing council CEO Lister Onsongo over illegal internship scandal
Charity Kilei  |  Jul 21, 2025

The violation centres on the illegal placement of 42 Bachelor of Science (BSc) Nursing students into internship positions before they had completed th...

Dreams on hold: Hundreds of nursing graduates stuck in internship limbo for years
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jul 10, 2025

The graduates, some of whom completed training as far back as 2019 and 2020, gathered to protest what they termed as neglect by the Ministry of Health...

Rewriting blood donation story: How Mombasa nurse is saving lives through mobile app
Farhiya Hussein  |  Jun 15, 2025

RedSplash began humbly, with informal donation drives with friends, social media appeals, and borrowed hospital spaces. But what started as a grief-dr...

Anti-inflammatory diet cuts death risk in stage 3 colon cancer by 63pc, new study finds
Charity Kilei  |  Jun 08, 2025

The study, conducted by researchers at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, also found that patients who engaged in regular moderate physical activity, s...

‘We do everything, but get nothing’: Kenyan nurses tell of pay gaps, exploitation and burnout
Charity Kilei  |  May 19, 2025

Pay disparities and poor treatment continue to plague healthcare workers under the UHC programme, with around 8,500 staff reportedly earning only half...

Court dismisses Joy Nursing Home's application to lift suspension of its licenses
Joseph Ndunda  |  Apr 26, 2024

Justice Ngaah said none of the prayers sought can be granted because there is evidence of an inquiry before the suspension of the licenses.

Health team visit to Eastleigh's Joy Nursing Home find inadequacies
Immaculate Wairimu  |  Jan 29, 2024

The National Assembly Departmental Committee on Health visited Joy Nursing and Maternity home in Eastleigh Section 1 on Monday, January 29, 2024, for...

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