Kenya: Clinical Officers Threaten to Down Tools Within 21 Days Should CBA Talks Stall
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Kenya Union of Clinical Officers (KUCO) is demanding the Ministry of Health and County Government to expedite the promotion of all clinical officers within the next 21 days failure to which they will stage a strike. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - November 30, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Economy, Business and Finance East Africa Health and Medicine Kenya Labour Source Type: news

12-month substance use disorders among first-year university students in Kenya - Jaguga F, Mathai M, Ayuya C, Francisca O, Musyoka CM, Shah J, Atwoli L.
OBJECTIVES: The period of entry into university represents one of vulnerability to substance use for university students. The goal of this study is to document the 12-month prevalence of substance use disorders among first year university students in Kenya... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 29, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Kenya Eurobond Freeze Makes 2023 the Year Africa Got Locked Out
(Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 29, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

AI was at the top of the agenda at the African Union ’s summit
Hello and welcome to Eye on AI. With AI policy news out of the U.S. and Europe making headlines almost daily, it’s vital to keep an eye on how these issues are unfolding across the rest of the world, too. This week, we’re turning our attention to The African Union’s session on digital…#eye #africanunions #african #ethiopia #agenda2063 #africa #africanunion #g7 #kenya #uganda (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 28, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

LinkedIn Expands ID Verification to More Regions
LinkedIn continues to expand its own identity verification offering, via a new partnership with Persona which will enable users in more regions to confirm their ID in the app. As you can see in this sequence, with LinkedIn’s new ID verification process, users in certain regions now able to confirm…#linkedin #linkedins #mexico #argentina #brazil #chile #colombia #indonesia #kenya #malaysia (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 28, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Kenya: President Ruto Says Kenya, U.S. Partnership in HIV/Aids Fight
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has praised the partnership between Kenya and United States in the fight against HIV/AIDS. (Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs)
Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs - November 28, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: HIV-Aids and STDs East Africa External Relations Health and Medicine Kenya United States, Canada and Africa Source Type: news

Kenya: High Courts Halts Implementation of Three Health Acts
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The High Court has halted the implementation of three health Acts by the Ministry of Health pending the hearing and determination of a petition seeking to impede it. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - November 28, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: East Africa Health and Medicine Kenya Legal and Judicial Affairs Source Type: news

‘Paramilitary’ Tax Agents Deployed in Kenya Budget Revenue Drive
(Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 28, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Kenya: Kenyan Women Forced Into Backstreet Abortions Amid Legal Uncertainty
[allAfrica] The uncertainty in Kenyan abortion laws is driving many women to seek services from unofficial clinics. BBC Africa Eye investigated the stigma and misinformation surrounding abortion in the country. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - November 27, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: East Africa Health and Medicine Human Rights Kenya Legal and Judicial Affairs Women and Gender Source Type: news

Kenya Revives Privatization Program Amid IMF-Supported Reforms
(Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 27, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Kenya: CS Nakhumicha Inaugurates Social Health Authority Board
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Health Cabinet Secretary Susan Nakhumicha Monday inaugurated the new Social Health Authority board that will oversee implementation of the 3 funds that replace the National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF). (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - November 27, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: East Africa Governance Health and Medicine Kenya Sustainable Development Source Type: news

Death toll from flooding in Somalia climbs to nearly 100
The number of people killed by floods from heavy rains in Somalia has climbed to 96, state news agency SONNA said on Saturday. "Somalia's flood death toll climbs to 96," SONNA said in a post on X, formerly Twitter, adding the figure had been confirmed by Mahamuud Moallim, the head of the country's…#somalia #sonna #mahamuudmoallim #hornofafrica #elnino #indianocean #unitednations #kenya #kenyanredcross (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 26, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Kenya: Govt Pledges Renewed Efforts to Arrest Surge in HIV Infections Among the Youth
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The government has expressed its commitment to combating HIV pandemic amid concerns over a surge in new cases among the youth in some counties. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - November 25, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: HIV-Aids and STDs Children and Youth East Africa Governance Health and Medicine Kenya Source Type: news

Kenya: PS Kipsang Says School Calendar Back to Normal After Covid-19 Disruptions
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Education Principal Secretary Belio Kipsang says the school calender is back to normal following the COVID-19 disruption. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - November 24, 2023 Category: African Health Tags: Coronavirus East Africa Education Health and Medicine Kenya Source Type: news