Health

Tributes are pouring in from fans, fellow musicians, and national leaders following the death of celebrated gospel singer Betty Bayo, who passed away on Tuesday afternoon at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) in Nairobi. Her family confirmed that Bayo had been transferred to KNH from AAR Hospital along Kiambu Road after suffering excessive bleeding. She...

Tragedy has struck Ngitana village in Igembe North, Meru County, after two elderly men lost their lives leaving others in critical condition after consuming suspected poisonous local brew. Meru County Commissioner Jacob Ouma who visited the area confirmed the deaths, saying that the two men were pronounced dead on the spot, while five others...

Nominated MP Dorothy Muthoni has raised concern over the alarming rise in teenage pregnancies in Meru County. Consequently she has urged parents to take a more proactive role in guiding and monitoring their children in order to prevent them from falling into such situations. The MP said proper parental care and...

Meru Deputy Governor Linda Kiome and County Executive Committee Member for Health Denis Mugambi on Tuesday flagged off medical drugs worth KSh 60 million, marking the first consignment for the 2025/2026 financial year. The medicines, supplied by the Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA), will be distributed to all Level 4 and Level 5 hospitals...

Meru Hospice, a charitable non-profit organization dedicated to providing palliative care, is appealing to the public, corporate partners, and local communities to join hands and help funds to cater for cancer patients. The Meru hospice Coordinator Gladys Mucee has announced the #RunForPalliativeCare Charity Run slated for December 6, 2025, in Meru Town.