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Religious leaders concern over rising cases of depression

There is a need for young people to seek guidance and counselling from spiritual leaders or professional counselors whenever they are depressed to avoid resorting to drastic actions like suicide. Fr. Joseph Patu of St. Peter’s Catholic in Narok North Sub County says what has been witnessed in the country in the recent past shows that […]

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Kisumu county set to hold investor conference in September

The County government of Kisumu has organized an international investor conference in September to woo investors in to the area. The event slated for September 26th to 30th, 2021 targets to market the lakeside county which has witnessed renewed growth over the last three years as an investment hub. Over 3, 000 investors are targeted […]

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WHO collaborates with African governments to boost management of Covid-19

The World Health Organization (WHO) is collaborating with other health agencies and African governments to support training and guideline development on Covid-19 management to improve access to quality care for Covid-19 patients.   Disease Prevention and Control Officer at WHO office in Kenya Dr. Joyce Onsongo explained that WHO was working with clinicians and scientists […]

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Health SMEs in Africa to benefit from digital finance fund

The Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs has made a catalytic investment of Sh900 million to Medical Credit Fund (MCF), a non-profit fund exclusively dedicated to financing small and medium Enterprises (SMEs) healthcare companies in Africa. Netherlands Ambassador to Kenya, Maarten Brouwer said that the Fund is aimed at setting up innovative digital finance solutions to […]

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347 needy Nakuru students awarded Wings to Fly, Elimu scholarships

Some 347 needy students from Nakuru have been selected by the Equity Group Foundation (EGF) for the 2021 Wings to Fly scholarship and Elimu Scholarship Program. Equity Group Chief Executive Officer Dr. James Mwangi said countrywide over 114,000 applications had been received by EGF out of which 10,705 had been awarded the scholarships. Speaking at Nakuru Boys High School Dr. […]

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