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Diabetic Retinopathy: The Silent Eye Disease Stealing Sight from Kenyans with Diabetes

By Maryann Muganda   2026-06-21 19:54:13

Diabetic retinopathy is one of the leading causes of preventable blindness among adults worldwide and is increasingly becoming a public health concern as diabetes cases continue to rise in Kenya.

Africa must treat infectious diseases as a security issue

By Paul Kurgat   2026-06-21 16:35:09

The next infectious disease outbreak in Africa will not arrive politely through a hospital gate, and by the time an official statement is released, fear may already be moving faster than the disease.

Family, researcher clash in explosive fight over William Ole Ntimama's biography

By George Sayagie   2026-06-19 13:12:32

A court has halted publication of William Ntimama’s biography as his family and a researcher battle over authorship, ownership, and control of the late Kenyan leader’s legacy.

KNEC braces for tough season as over 3.5 million learners sit exams

By Mike Kihaki   2026-06-19 16:22:43

The KNEC is preparing for one of the most demanding examination seasons with a record 3.5 million learners expected to sit national examinations between September and November 2026.

New research push targets weak school leadership evidence across Africa

By David Njaaga   2026-06-18 18:30:05

A continent-wide push to fix gaps in school leadership evidence is translating research into action through 39 new grants reshaping how African education systems train and support school leaders.

It's that season of June, again, looking back to help us move forward

By Peter Kimani   2026-06-18 19:04:42

In a few days, the nation will be gripped in the fever of June 25th, now memorialised as a touchstone in our political evolution