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Pope Leo XIV Diagnosed With Lung Cancer After Surgery, Vatican Confirms

<p>The 71-year-old pontiff spent roughly three hours in the operating room, with doctors suspecting the diagnosis even before the surgery began</p>

Italy · Oct 14, 2026

By Susan Mwenesi

Breaking Health

President Mahama Explains Why Ghana Rejected USA Health Compact Agreement

The compact reportedly required Ghana to hand over its citizens' medical records and a full pathogen profile of diseases endemic to the country

Kenya · Sep 29, 2026

By Susan Mwenesi

Breaking Health

Kenyan Mother Demands Justice after OCS Allegedly Slept with Her Minor Daughter: "Serikali nisaidie"

A distressed mother in Lugari Sub-County went public on September 29 to accuse an Officer Commanding Station of allegedly assaulting her minor daughter

Kenya · Sep 29, 2026

By Susan Mwenesi

Health

Denmark Pays $46,500 to Inuit Women Subjected to Forced Contraception in Greenland

Some of the victims were as young as 12 years old when they were fitted with IUDs or given contraceptive injections under the so-called Coil Campaign.

Denmark · Sep 23, 2026

By Susan Mwenesi

Health

University of Ibadan PhD Holder Languishing on Streets of Nairobi after Job Loss

A charity appeal has been launched to help Karl, with donation details shared widely as the video gains attention online

Kenya · Sep 21, 2026

By Susan Mwenesi

Health

Intersex Man Who Has Both Male and Female Parts Finds Love, Wife Shares Their Story

His wife described the moment she learnt he would need to choose between testosterone or oestrogen, saying her answer came without hesitation

USA · Sep 17, 2026

By Susan Mwenesi

Health

KNH Explains How Quintuplets Died After Birth at 25 Weeks

The babies were born at only 25 weeks gestational age and arrived at KNH with critically low birth weights

Kenya · Sep 16, 2026

By Susan Mwenesi

Health

Mum of Woman Who Lost 4 Babies after Birth Calls for Investigations

Some of the vehicles offered to carry the babies and their parents were allegedly not in the best conditions.

Kenya · Sep 16, 2026

By Susan Mwenesi

Business

SA Man Turns Sweet Potatoes Into Yoghurt, Eyes 14,000 Units Daily

After completing a marketing management qualification in 2011, Harusi spent four years unable to find work.

South Africa · Sep 14, 2026

By Susan Mwenesi

Business

SA Man Turns Sweet Potatoes Into Yoghurt, Eyes 14,000 Units Daily

After completing a marketing management qualification in 2011, Harusi spent four years unable to find work.

South Africa · Sep 14, 2026

By Susan Mwenesi

Breaking Health

Mungatana, Chidzuga's 8-Year-Old Daughter Amal Dies After Long Illness

Amal died while receiving treatment at Gertrude's Children's Hospital in Muthaiga, Nairobi.

Kenya · Sep 14, 2026

By Susan Mwenesi

Health

Atwoli Explains Experience with Creamation after Indian Friend's Death Ahead of of Daughter -in-Law's Cremation

Atwoli disclosed that his daughter-in-law had left a will requesting to be cremated, a wish that caught the family off guard and they are struggling to come to terms with the cremation request.

Kenya · Sep 11, 2026

By Susan Mwenesi