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- Indexed articles, last 90 days
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- Sep 28, 2026
- Outlet visibility, for Standard Kenya
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- Sep 1, 2026
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Africa's medicine dependency: The race to build a homegrown pharmaceutical industry (opens the original)
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President William Ruto has called African countries to reduce its dependence on imported medicines and strengthen local production, in line with the African Union's ambition to meet 60 per cent of its health-product needs through local manufacturing by 2040. He said achieving the target will require governments to move beyond political commitments and implement reforms in procurement, regulation, financing, technology transfer and industrial policy. Ruto said, for decades Africa has carried a bi
Medics mourns Dr David Silverstein (opens the original)
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The Kenya Medical Association (KMA) has mourned the death of Dr David Silverstein, a pioneering cardiologist whose career was closely intertwined with the development of modern healthcare in Kenya. In a statement dated September 13, 2026, KMA President Dr Ibrahim Matende described Silverstein as a “prolific physician and pioneering cardiologist” whose service had a major impact on the country’s healthcare landscape. Silverstein played a key role in Kenya’s medical sector from the 1970s, working
Felix Koskei: Oral health system faces growing pressure (opens the original)
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Chief of Staff and Head of the Public Service Felix Koskei has challenged oral health professionals to move beyond treating disease and become stronger advocates for prevention, equity and better health planning. Koskei urged Oral Health Association of Kenya (OHAK) to become not only the voice of its profession but also “the conscience of the oral health system”, insisting that professionals must defend their members while protecting the interests of patients who often have no voice in policy di
A life of service to women and children (opens the original)
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Zeitun Aden Hassan has built her career around a simple but demanding conviction that women and children deserve to live with dignity, safety and hope. Today, she serves as the Acting Director for Gender and Culture in the Garissa County Government and as the County Gender-Based Violence (GBV) and Child Protection Focal Person. She is also a gender and climate change advocate, humanitarian and social safeguards practitioner. Since beginning her work in 2014, Hassan has devoted herself to protect
KMA calls for dialogue to end nurses' strike (opens the original)
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The Kenya Medical Association (KMA) has called for urgent dialogue to resolve the ongoing health workers’ strike. KMA warns that continued disruption of services is putting patients at risk and threatening gains made towards Universal Health Coverage (UHC). In a position statement issued on September 3, 2026, KMA said the industrial action in the public health sector was disproportionately affecting vulnerable populations and exposing weaknesses in the country’s labour relations systems. The ass
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