Mount Kenya University (MKU) has been ranked the fifth-best university in Kenya and 3,203rd globally in the 2025 rankings. The ranking, based on research output, non-academic reputation and the impact of notable alumni, highlights MKU’s strong academic presence in various fields. According to EduRank, the university has produced 2,393 academic publications and received 8,435 citations,
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NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 4 – Medics under the Universal Health Coverage (UHC) on Tuesday held demonstrations in Nairobi demanding equal pay, permanent jobs and pensionable terms. A few who spoke to Capital FM news stated that they have been working on contract basis for over five years. They demanded equality in pay, pointing out that Read More
Read More Gabon’s military leader, General Brice Oligui Nguema, who seized power in August 2023 following a coup, has officially declared his candidacy for the upcoming April 2025 presidential elections. Nguema made the announcement on March 1, 2025, stating that he had decided to run after “careful reflection and in response to the many appeals” from the
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Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers worldwide, and in Kenya, it ranks among the leading cancers affecting men. While it can be a serious condition, early detection and treatment greatly improve survival rates. Therefore, understanding the risks, symptoms, and available treatments can empower individuals to take control of their health. What Is
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Kidney disease is rapidly becoming a national health crisis in Kenya, with thousands of people struggling to access life-saving treatment. The situation has worsened in recent months due to increasing healthcare costs, inadequate medical facilities, and a weak public health system. Patients and their families are facing unimaginable hardships, making kidney disease a major public
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Kisii County is grappling with a health crisis as a mysterious illness spreads across South Mugirango, affecting over 200 residents in Nyabigege, Nyamarondo and Nyarigiro villages. The afflicted individuals are experiencing severe diarrhea with bloody stools, high fever and intense headaches, prompting urgent intervention from health authorities. Senator Richard Onyonka has called for immediate action,
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Residents of Achich Beach in Homa Bay Town Sub-County have raised alarm over the rapid disappearance of their shoreline, blaming illegal sand mining for the destruction. The activity, carried out under the cover of darkness, is not only eroding the beach but also threatening livelihoods of the local community, which relies heavily on fishing and
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