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Couple who helped Kenyan village with cannabis profits jailed
Source: The Guardian By: Helen Carter Thursday 18 October 2012 14.02 BST A couple who ran a cannabis factory have been jailed despite using most of the proceeds of their…
Governor hopeful wants Coast hospital improved
Source: Nairobi Star By Philip Mbaji, 30 January 2012 MOMBASA County governor hopeful Suleiman Shahbal wants the government to equip health centers to decongest the Coast Provincial General Hospital. Shahbal…
Disease concerns as flash floods hit coastal area
Source: IRIN MOMBASA, 17 October 2011 (IRIN) – Flash floods in coastal areas of Kenya have claimed several lives, damaged schools and destroyed sewage systems, leading to fears of disease…
Kenya: Blood to Be Used As Medicine
Source: Daily Nation By:Gatonye Gathura and Gitonga Marete The next generation of medical “miracles” involving designer spare parts, invisible matter and microscopic robots that enter into a patient, sniff out…
Are the Gods of Africa Asleep?
Source: Daily Nation Beatrice Kangai 23 August 2011 God will take care of us, He will see us through it all. This is the work of God. God will not…
Mugo Calls for Local Manufacture of Essential Drugs
Source: Nairobi Star Brian Otieno 1 August 2011 The government should fast-track the manufacture of essential drugs locally Public Health and Sanitation Minister Beth Mugo has said. Speaking at the…
Staff Shortage Hurts Drug Rehab Drive
Source: Daily Nation Anthony Kitimo 21 July 2011 Nairobi — Delegates attending a drug abuse conference in Mombasa yesterday came face-to-face with the crisis facing addicts at the Coast General…
Kenya to launch new anti-HIV effort that targets women
Source: The East Africa By CHRISTABEL LIGAMI, Special Correspondent KENYA IS set to unveil a new medical compound that block HIV transmission in women and young girls after the successful…
Women Sweep Mombasa Streets of the Mentally Ill
Source: Daily Nation Mazera Ndurya 14 May 2011 Nairobi — Mombasa county has arguably the largest number of people with mental illness. A walk in many of the streets will…
Injection Drug Use Helps Drive HIV/AIDS in Africa
Source: Voice Of America April 29, 2011 Joe DeCapua Injection drug use has long been a driving factor in the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Eastern Europe and Central Asia. But now,…
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