Nairobi County has become the first in Kenya to introduce a formal two-day paid menstrual leave for female county employees, a policy aimed at improving well-being and workplace productivity. The policy, implemented in December 2025, allows women to take two consecutive days off each month without submitting forms or letters,…
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) in Kenya has confirmed the arrest of two individuals in Marsabit in connection with an illegal abortion. According to a statement posted on X on Sunday, January 4, 2026, residents of Malkalakore village in Drib-Gombo discovered a lifeless six-month-old foetus wrapped in clothing and…
Digital content creator and stand-up comedian Sheryl Gabriella has shared an emotional account of her ongoing battle with ovarian cysts, shedding light on the physical pain and emotional toll the condition has taken on her life. In a video posted on her official Instagram account on Sunday, January 4, 2026,…
Embu Level 5 Hospital has sounded the alarm over a surge in breast cancer cases, identifying it as the most common cancer reported at the facility in the last five years. According to hospital data, 1,644 cancer cases have been recorded since 2020, with breast cancer accounting for 17 percent…
