Health
Pig Kidney Works in US Patient for Record 271 Days Before Human Transplant
BOSTON, United States — A kidney transplanted from a genetically modified pig functioned inside a US patient for 271 days, marking the longest recorded...
Health
Kenya to Receive Mpox Vaccines from New Global Stockpile
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya is set to benefit from a new global stockpile of mpox vaccines designed to help countries access doses more quickly...
Celebrities
Nikita Kering Reveals She Was Diagnosed With PCOS Six Years Ago
Award-winning Kenyan singer Nikita Kering has revealed that she was diagnosed with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) six years ago, opening up about her experience...
Health
Beyond Cow’s Milk: 10 Dairy Alternatives You Can Try
For generations, cow’s milk has been a staple in many households. It goes into morning tea and coffee, breakfast cereals, smoothies, sauces, desserts and...
Health
Lionel Richie Hospitalized After St. Louis Concert
Music icon Lionel Richie has been hospitalized after performing in St. Louis, Missouri, in the latest health scare to affect the 77-year-old singer.Richie was...
Development News
Ruto Says Pfizer Deal Cuts Cancer Drug Prices by More Than Sevenfold
NAIROBI, Kenya - President William Ruto says Kenya has secured a major breakthrough in access to cancer treatment after signing an agreement with US...
Health
Gladys Wanga Reveals 12-Year Battle With Cancer
HOMA BAY, Kenya - Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga has opened up about her 12-year battle with cancer, revealing that she received the diagnosis...
Governance
Nurses Set Conditions for Ending Nationwide Strike as Talks With Government Continue
NAIROBI, Kenya - Nurses and midwives have reiterated that they are ready to end their nationwide strike, but say they will only return to...
Governance
Kenya Moves to Ban Human Organ Trade as Bill Proposes Sh50 Million Fine, 25-Year Jail Term
NAIROBI, Kenya - Kenya is moving to strengthen regulation of organ transplantation and crack down on the commercial trade in human organs, cells and...
Health
8-Year-Old Louisiana Girl Dies After Contracting Rare Brain-Eating Amoeba
RUSTON, Louisiana - An eight-year-old girl in Louisiana has died after contracting a rare and usually fatal infection caused by the brain-eating amoeba Naegleria...
