Ministers sign deal to end cross-border FGM
The declaration commits the five governments to work together to end FGM within the region by 2030
Health
Children to suffer acute malnutrition in drought
More than 541,309 Kenyan children under age five at high risk
Nairobi Hospital sacks CEO Odundo
Odundo was in December last year sent on three months leave
WHO backs state plan to cut drug prices
Kenya to create an essential drugs list, with a fixed price for each commodity
Cholera claims staffer, sickens seven at Nairobi Hospital
Five other staff members admitted, hospital kitchen closed as investigations start
Halt corrective surgery for intersex children — task force
the surgeries only be allowed in case of a medical emergency
Diabetes drug may prevent,slow kidney disease
Doctors say it's hard to overstate the importance of this study
Health care for mothers, children poor
Less than 50 per cent of cases of tuberculosis are correctly managed
Top city hospital admits paying nurses less than competitors
Says they are resolving the issue together with other multiple complaints
Cuban doctors evacuated from Lamu county
The move comes days after two of their colleagues were abducted from Mandera.
Cuban doctors in Wajir and Garissa recalled
Elders from Mandera have already gone to Bula Hawa in Somalia.
Teens, early mums oppose making 16 age of consent
Judges suggested teenagers engage in sex 'with their eyes fully open'.
Is breast milk a superfood?
The formula milk industry is already growing at a rapid rate
Poor healthcare killed 52,000 in 2016
Care available to the poor substantially worse than that for wealthier people
Missing Amref nurse dies in Mombasa
No one knows how woman who disappeared from Nairobi ended up in Mombasa unconscious
DMS, top doctors banned from practice
2,063 medical and 212 dental practitioners dropped for non-compliance