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Kenyan Clinical Officers End Nationwide Strike After Reaching Agreement with Government Healthcare services in Kenya are set to resume normal operations following the end of a protracted nationwide strike by clinical officers. The Kenya Union of Clinical Officers (KUCO) announced the suspension of the industrial action after successfully reaching an agreement with the government. The strike, which began on January 19, 2025, had severely disrupted the #Government #KenyanClinicalOfficers

Pharmacy Board Raises Alarm Over Mishandling of Medical Products in Kenya The Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) has sounded the alarm over widespread mishandling of medical products in Kenya, citing concerns that improper storage and handling are endangering patient safety and compromising the efficacy of health supplies. The board, which serves as the national regulator for pharmaceutical products, has reported a surge in complaints related to #MedicalProducts #PharmacyBoard

Anarchy in the Outfit: The Origins and Impact of Punk Fashion Punk fashion is more than just ripped jeans, studded leather jackets, and combat boots; it is a bold statement of rebellion, self-expression, and defiance against societal norms. Emerging in the 1970s, punk style mirrored the raw energy of its music counterpart, challenging traditional fashion and cultural expectations. Over the decades, this unapologetic aesthetic has influenced #AlternativeStyle #AnarchyAesthetic #Counterculture #DIYFashion #punkfashion #RebellionInStyle

Kenya Pushes for Digital HIV Care as Funding Crisis Deepens The Ministry of Health is making a renewed push for digital transformation in HIV care, seeking an allocation of Sh140 million in the 2025/26 financial year to establish a centralised digital database. This initiative is part of a broader effort to modernise healthcare infrastructure and ensure the continuity of essential services amid growing concerns over #Funding #HIV

Road Trip Adventures: The Ultimate Guide to Exploring Your Country There’s something magical about hitting the open road, with a map (or GPS) in hand, a playlist of favorite tunes, and the excitement of discovering new places. Road trips offer the perfect balance of adventure, freedom, and affordability, making them one of the best ways to explore your country. Whether you’re venturing into the mountains, #Adventure #BudgetTravel #ExploreMore #RoadTrip #travelguide

Ministry of Health and WHO Leadership Convene to Strengthen Emergency Preparedness and Long-Term Health Program Sustainability In a proactive move to enhance the country’s capacity to handle current and emerging health threats, the Ministry of Health recently hosted its monthly leadership meeting in close collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO). The gathering brought together key decision-makers and health experts to deliberate on vital strategies aimed at bolstering emergency preparedness and #MinistryofHealth #WHO

Rising Demand for Outsourced Travel Management Reflects Evolving Corporate Needs As the corporate travel landscape continues to evolve, a significant shift is occurring in how companies manage their travel programs. Increasingly, businesses are embracing outsourced travel management as a strategic solution to meet the growing complexities of travel coordination, compliance, and technology. This trend is especially pronounced among midsize companies, but large organizations are also #CorporateNeeds #TravelManagement

PS Mary Muthoni Charts New Course to Improve Health of Long-Distance Drivers and Conductors In a bid to address the pressing health challenges facing long-distance drivers and conductors across Kenya, Principal Secretary for Public Health and Professional Standards, Mary Muthoni, convened a high-level meeting with representatives of the Long-Distance Drivers and Conductors Association. The meeting, held earlier today, brought together key stakeholders to deliberate on practical strategies aimed at #Conductors #Drivers #PSMaryMuthoni

From DIY to High Fashion: How Punk Style Continues to Influence the World Punk fashion has always been more than just clothing it’s a statement. Emerging in the 1970s as a rebellious response to mainstream culture, punk style embodied anti-establishment values, DIY creativity, and an attitude of defiance. What began as an underground movement quickly became a worldwide influence, impacting not only street fashion but also high-end designers #AlternativeFashion #DIYStyle #HighFashionInfluence #punkfashion #RebelFashion #streetwear

Strengthening Kenya’s Health Systems for Sustainability Kenya’s health sector continues to face challenges that demand innovative and sustainable solutions to ensure all citizens have access to quality healthcare services. In recognition of this, the Ministry of Health, in collaboration with Development Partners for Health in Kenya (DPHK), recently convened a high-level consultative meeting aimed at exploring sustainable approaches to maintaining and #HealthSystems #Kenya