David Njaaga
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
- 12
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- Sep 30, 2026
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- Jul 5, 2026
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How one potato eye can produce 10,000 cuttings (opens the original)
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One potato eye can produce up to 10,000 cuttings through tissue culture, while a single plantain tissue can generate about 200 plantlets, researchers at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) say. The technology is being showcased at the Nairobi International Trade Fair at Jamhuri Park Showground in Nairobi, where researchers and students are demonstrating how tissue culture can speed up the production of planting material. At the JKUAT stand, technical officer Jane Njamb
UAE backs Ebola fight as Kenya tightens border surveillance (opens the original)
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The United Arab Emirates has pledged US$10 million (Sh1.296 billion) to fight Ebola in Africa as Kenya strengthens surveillance and border preparedness. The UAE Aid Agency announced the allocation during a meeting convened by the United States on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) to discuss the outbreak and international response. Kenya has no confirmed Ebola case but has increased surveillance, laboratory capacity, infection prevention and emergency response measures a
Doctors union signs recognition deal with Othaya hospital (opens the original)
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Doctors working on locum terms at Mwai Kibaki Referral Hospital in Othaya could move to permanent and pensionable employment by December after the hospital and their union agreed to begin negotiations on a deal addressing their working conditions. The Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) and the hospital signed a Recognition Agreement that will pave the way for negotiations towards a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) by December 2026. The agreement also covers
Mombasa promotes 70 health workers as other counties battle salary disputes (opens the original)
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Mombasa County has promoted 70 health workers, with their union saying the county has maintained timely salaries and statutory deductions. Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) National Chairman Dr Abidan Mwachi said the promotions showed the county had taken steps to address health workers' welfare. Mwachi spoke during the handing over of the promotion letters, saying health workers in the county had received their salaries on time since the beginning of the curren
Dentists warn of quacks posing as practitioners in understaffed clinics (opens the original)
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The Kenya Dental Association (KDA) has warned that unqualified people are posing as dentists in some public and private clinics, hospitals and dental centres. In a statement on Saturday, September 12, the association said understaffing in some facilities had created room for untrained people to provide oral healthcare services despite lacking the required qualifications and licences. The KDA warned that the practice could expose patients to pain, higher treatment costs and poor care while underm
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