Lupita Nyong ’o Recalls Crush on Leonardo DiCaprio, Crying Inconsolably During ‘Titanic’ on First Date
Oscar winner Lupita Nyong’o said that when word came her way that she’d been selected to receive CinemaCon‘s star of the year award during the closing night Big Screen Achievement Awards, it led her to ponder what cinema has meant to her. “One of my strongest memories from my adolescence came to…#lupitanyongo #nairobi #kenya #leonardodicaprio #titanic #nyongo #paramountpictures #jamescameron #jackdawson #leonardodicaprios (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 12, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Moderna puts plans for African vaccine plant on hold
Pledges to invest in pandemic preparedness with facility in Kenya fall short as sales of Covid jabs decline (Source: FT.com - Drugs and Healthcare)
Source: FT.com - Drugs and Healthcare - April 11, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Kenya: Kisumu County to Withdraw Pay for Medics On Strike
[Capital FM] Kisumu -- Kisumu Governor Anyang Nyong'o has directed the County Public Service Board to henceforth stop payment of salaries to the striking doctors. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - April 11, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: Economy, Business and Finance East Africa Health and Medicine Kenya Labour Source Type: news
Kenya: Nakuru Ranks Second in Bed Occupancy, Beats Mombasa, Kwale
[Business Day Africa] Nakuru County has emerged as a surprising contender in Kenya's tourism sector, outstripping several popular coastal towns to claim the second-highest bed occupancy rate after Nairobi. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - April 11, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: East Africa Health and Medicine Kenya Source Type: news
Prevalence of adolescent mental disorders in Kenya, Indonesia, and Viet Nam measured by the National Adolescent Mental Health Surveys (NAMHS): a multi-national cross-sectional study - Erskine HE, Maravilla JC, Wado YD, Wahdi AE, Loi VM, Fine SL, Li M, Ramaiya A, Wekesah FM, Odunga SA, Njeri A, Setyawan A, Astrini YP, Rachmawati R, Hoa DTK, Wallis K, McGrath C, Shadid J, Enright ME, Blondell SJ, Lawrence D, Fisher PW, Whiteford HA, Vinh ND, Wilopo SA, Kabiru CW, Blum RW, Scott JG.
BACKGROUND: Mental disorders are the leading global cause of health burden among adolescents. However, prevalence data for mental disorders among adolescents in low-income and middle-income countries are scarce with often limited generalisability. This stu... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 10, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Kenya: Striking Kenyan Doctors Hold Demonstrations in Nairobi Amid Stalemate
[VOA] Nairobi -- Kenyan doctors held new demonstrations Tuesday in their push for better pay and working conditions. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - April 10, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: Economy, Business and Finance East Africa Health and Medicine Kenya Labour Source Type: news
Kenyan hospital lays off 100 striking doctors as nationwide strike nears a month
A public hospital in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, has laid off 100 doctors who are taking part in a nationwide strike for almost one month.#kenya #nairobi (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 10, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Kenyan hospital lays off 100 striking doctors as nationwide strike nears a month
A public hospital in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, has laid off 100 doctors who are taking part in a nationwide strike for almost one month (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - April 10, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Health Source Type: news
Kenya: Ruto Vows Radical Reforms On Health Claims Under Digital Health Law
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has vowed radical reforms on processing of health insurance claims under a Digital Health law currently under consideration by Parliament. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - April 9, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: East Africa Governance Health and Medicine Kenya Source Type: news
Kenya: Doctors' Strike Declared Illegal As It Enters 4th Week
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Interior Cabinet Secretary, Kithure Kindiki, has outlawed the KMPDU-led doctors' strike, citing a court order. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - April 9, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: East Africa Health and Medicine Kenya Legal and Judicial Affairs Source Type: news
Kenya: Ruto Tells Doctors to Make Realistic Demands in Strike Stand-Off
[Capital FM] Eldoret -- President William Ruto has emphasized the need for doctors to understand the government's fiscal constraints, stressing the importance of living within means when it comes to salaries and allowances. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - April 8, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: Economy, Business and Finance East Africa Health and Medicine Kenya Labour Source Type: news
‘Carbon colonialism’ in Africa meets resistance as companies seek to sell carbon credits from conservation projects that often upend local livelihoods
Matthew Walley’s eyes sweep over the large forest that has sustained his Indigenous community in Liberia for generations. Even as the morning sun casts a golden hue over the canopy, a sense of unease lingers. Their use of the land is being threatened, and they have organized to resist the…#matthewwalley #liberia #liberian #westafrican #dubai #bluecarbon #neezuin #african #kenya #simoncounsell (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
First Hand Films Sells ‘Our Land, Our Freedom’ to the BBC, Takes Female Empowering ‘Kalari’ to Visions du Réel (EXCLUSIVE)
On the heels of its successful world launch at IDFA, the critically-acclaimed anti-colonial pic “Our Land, Our Freedom,” sold by First Hand Films, has landed a deal with BBC Africa Eye. “Our Land, Our Freedom,” a Kenyan/U.S./Portuguese co-production, and the upcoming India-set “Kalari,” to be…#idfa #ourlandourfreedom #firsthandfilms #bbcafricaeye #kenyan #visions #handfilms #esthervanmessel #nyon #switzerland (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Web3 charity, Ubunation, to auction 10,000 NFTs to build a school in Kenya
Ubunation, a web3 charity, has partnered with UNDER Lea’s TRUST, a non-profit organization dedicated to enhancing educational access in Kenya, to launch an innovative charitable fundraising campaign where 10,000 NFTs will be auctioned off to support the construction of a primary school in Nairobi.…#leastrust #kenya #nairobi #heissamhartmann #leakabitzsch #education #ubunation (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 6, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Kenya: Kenyan Health Workers On Alert Over Us Funding for HIV/Aids Fight
[Thomson Reuters Foundation] What's the context? Kenya has made big strides against HIV/AIDS thanks to the PEPFAR programme, which was renewed for less time than usual last year (Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs)
Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs - April 5, 2024 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: HIV-Aids and STDs East Africa Health and Medicine Kenya Source Type: news
