Firms feel heat of cost of living crisis as Kenyans cut spending

The Stanbic PMI for May fell below the 50.0 mark for the first time since September last year, signalling a deteriorating economic health.

Ministry of Health Issues Crucial Update on Vaccine Shortage

The ministry gave an update on the infant vaccines amid the ongoing shortage in the country.

Ministry assures public of vaccine access amid shortages

No child will miss a single dose of any vaccine, the Principal Secretary Medical Services Ouma Oluga has assured.

12 counties run out of vaccine stocks as Health ministry moves to contain shortages

The ministry revealed that vaccine stock levels for key childhood immunizations have dwindled to critical lows, with just two weeks’ supply remaining for the BCG (Tuberculosis) and Polio vaccines, and...

Kenya has no room for retrogressive leaders, says CS Duale

Health CS Aden Duale has emphasised the importance of national unity, urging Kenyans to reject leaders who, he said, are intent on inciting tribalism, hatred, and violence. Speaking to the press after joining fellow Muslims for Eid al-Adha prayers at Masjid Al-Abrar Mosque in Gar

Tesla shares rise as investors cheer Musk-Trump peace call

Trump threatened to cut off government contracts to Musk's companies, while Musk suggested Trump should be impeached, turning their relationship into an all-out brawl on social media....

Ruto extends Eid-uk-Adha greetings to Kenyan muslims

In a goodwill message shared by State House and accompanied by a symbolic image of the Kaaba and a sacrificial lamb, President Ruto wished the Muslim community peace, joy, and spiritual fulfillment during the festival. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

Chikungunya outbreak declared in Mombasa County

Mombasa County has declared an outbreak of Chikungunya. This comes after 45 samples were sent to the Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), with 25 testing positive for Chikungunya and one for Dengue Fever. The viral infection transmitted to humans by insects such as mosquitoe

Tesla shares tumble as Trump-Musk feud erupts

JUNE 5 - Investors sold off shares in Tesla on Thursday, as tensions erupted between boss Elon Musk and US President Donald Trump. Shares in the electric Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |

Orengo commends SHA rollout, seeks closer collaboration with Ruto

Siaya Governor James Orengo has voiced his support for the government’s Social Health Authority (SHA), commending its positive impact on healthcare delivery in his county. The governor made his remarks while leading a delegation of leaders and professionals from Siaya County to

High Court suspends Health CS Duale's decision to suspend all nicotine licences

MP introduces Bill to criminalise detention of bodies by hospitals over unpaid bills

Three shot dead, 7 injured as police clash with Narok residents over land invasion

The seven people have been rushed to nearby hospitals and health centres in the nearby Lolgorian Subcounty hospital, where they are nursing serious gun wounds.

Health system fails waterside communities amid high FGS burden

This waterborne disease devastates reproductive health yet remains invisible and often misdiagnosed.

MPs reveal Organ harvesting syndicate beyond Mediheal Group of Hospitals

It has now emerged that the organ harvesting syndicate in the North Rift region did not involve Mediheal Group of Hospitals alone, it was merely one of the conduits. Investigations have revealed that the criminal network behind the illicit trade in human organs spans multiple fac

Treasury on the spot Over Controversial Plan to Raise Road Levy

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 5 – The National Treasury is facing sharp criticism from Parliament over a secretive plan to raise the Road Maintenance Levy by an - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

Njeri Maina pushes bill to end hospital detention of bodies over unpaid bills

Kirinyaga Women Representative Jane Njeri Maina has introduced a bill in parliament seeking to outlaw the detention of deceased bodies by hospitals due to unpaid medical bills.

Children under 17, more women now taking vape - Health PS Muthoni

500 Women’s Groups to Benefit from New M-Pesa Foundation Wezesha Mama Initiative

M-Pesa Foundation launched Wezesha Mama programme empowering 500 women's groups with training, grants, and digital tools nationwide.

Ruto Issues Orders to Governors Over SHA

Ruto said that County Executive Committee members (CECs) should also adhere to the directive.

MP Demands Action After Death of TikToker Milly wa Doc

Milly was Doc passed away on June 3 after developing medical complications from a surgery she had undergone.

Mulamwah Responds To Online Debate Of Why He Moves On Quickly

Comedian Kendrick Mulamwah is now in yet another relationship despite having proposed to his baby mama Ruth K. The jester has taken less than 3 months to bag himself a new girlfriend; whom he claims is not Kenyan, but from Uganda. Mulamwah shared photos of his new catch and fans

Over 30 Kenyan Pilgrims Hospitalised After Bus Accident in Uganda

The incident comes less than two days after a bombing incident in Kampala was thwarted.

Stevo Simple Boy Sparks Mixed Reactions After Unveiling His New Car

Popular Kenyan hitmaker Stevo Simple Boy has announced the acquisition of a new vehicle, sharing the news on Instagram with a series of photos alongside his new management team, including comedian and YouTuber Tumbili. The “Mihadarati” singer expressed immense gratitude, proc

Trump orders inquiry into 'conspiracy' to hide Biden's health decline

Mediheal organ trade probe to commence today

Investigations into the alleged illegal organ transplants and trafficking at Mediheal Group of Hospitals is set to begin today.

Budget cuts uproar: Gov’t accused of using proposed Finance Bill 2025 to punish Kenyans

The civil society members say the Ksh.3.3 trillion budget prioritizes non-essential spending as Kenyans grapple with a rising cost of living — with the health sector hit hardest, Linda Mama scrapped,...

Court to Wamatangi: Your doctors have a right to strike

Justice Stephen Radido delivers a stinging rebuke to the county leadership.

Aga Khan Hospital ordered to pay woman Ksh.157M for medical negligence

Kiambu County fires 4 doctors, nurse, clinical officer after 11-month-old baby dies

DP Kindiki dismisses claims of fallout with Mbarire

The deputy president reassured residents that his relationship with Governor Mbarire and the people of Embu remains strong and unshaken. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke

Patient awarded Ksh157M payout for medical negligence

The High Court has ordered a city hospital to pay a patient Ksh 157M for medical negligence In a landmark judgment on Wednesday, Justice Alexander Muteti directed the Aga Khan Hospital and the doctor who performed surgery on Ms. Naila Qureshi between 2005 and 2006 to pay Ksh 157,