Juliet Omelo
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- Sep 28, 2026
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The hidden burden behind Kenya's 2,000 clubfoot births (opens the original)
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Nearly 2,000 children are born with clubfoot in Kenya every year, turning what is a treatable childhood condition into a long-term challenge for thousands of families who must navigate repeated hospital visits, treatment costs and the risk of the deformity returning. For four-month-old baby girl whose mother, Beatrice Mweni Chalo, began treatment when she was just two weeks old, the journey has already involved months of plaster casts at Mama Lucy Kibaki Hospital.
Trans Nzoia crafts policy to tackle maternal deaths (opens the original)
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Trans Nzoia County is developing a five-year sexual and reproductive health policy to tackle maternal deaths, teenage pregnancies and gaps in access to family planning services. The county loses between one and two mothers every month, according to reproductive health coordinator Michael Wamalwa, with officials linking the high burden partly to gaps in the existing national policy framework. Wamalwa said the county had relied on the national reproductive health policy for years, but it had faile
KECOBO dissolves KAMP board, orders CEO suspension (opens the original)
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The woes facing the Kenya Association of Music Producers (KAMP) have deepened after the Kenya Copyright Board (KECOBO) dissolved its Board of Directors and ordered the suspension of Chief Executive Officer Maurice Okoth. In a public notice signed by KECOBO chairman Joshua Kutuny, the regulator directed KAMP’s board to immediately suspend Okoth and other officers involved in matters under investigation. The decision was made during a special board meeting held on August 24, 2026, which also resol
Family planning: Why women need support, not men's permission (opens the original)
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For many Kenyan women, deciding to prevent or delay another pregnancy does not end with a conversation with their partner. It can mean visiting a clinic alone, choosing a contraceptive, dealing with side effects and, sometimes, defending that decision at home. For Janet Nasambu, 32, family planning has meant carrying a responsibility she believes should be shared with her husband. A mother of three, Janet wanted to delay another pregnancy after the birth of her youngest child. Her children were
Declining antenatal visits raise fresh maternal health concerns (opens the original)
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Despite increased investment in healthcare by county governments, the Council of Governors (CoG) has raised concern over declining attendance for recommended antenatal care visits, warning that the trend could undermine efforts to reduce maternal and newborn deaths across the country. The Council's 2025/26 State of Devolution highlighted maternal health among the areas requiring renewed attention despite significant progress in strengthening county health systems. The report indicates that count
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