August 21
Africa: Experts Discuss Role of Gene Modification in Combating Malaria
The swift advancement and adoption of artificial genetic modification technologies in organisms is reigniting the longing to win the fight against malaria. Read more »
June 24
Kenya: Kenya Signs Sh59.7bn Grants to Support HIV, Tuberculosis, Malaria
Kenya has signed Global Fund grants amounting to USD 407, 989, 068 (Sh59.7 billion) to support HIV, Tuberculosis (TB) and Malaria interventions. Read more »
May 23
Kenya: Mombasa Residents Laud KEMSA's Malaria Nets Distribution Initiative
Residents of Mombasa County have lauded the Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA) for its recent initiative to distribute malaria nets, significantly curbing the spread of… Read more »
February 15
Kenya: Campaign to Combat Malaria in Kenya Unveiled
Kenya is seeking to combat malaria through a new coalition involving the Zero Malaria Campaign Coalition (ZMCC) and the Ministry of Health's National Malaria Control Program. Read more »
December 23, 2023
Kenya: WHO Prequalifies Another Malaria Vaccine
The World Health Organization(WHO) has pre-qualified another malaria vaccine that was partially tested in Kilifi, Kenya. Read more »
December 11, 2023
Kenya: Kisii, Nyamira Residents to Benefit From Treated Mosquito Nets
Residents in Nyamira and Kisii are set to benefit from treated mosquito nets in line with the malaria elimination campaign. Read more »
November 30, 2023
Kenya: Govt to Distribute 120,000 Nets to Counties Affected By Floods to Mitigate Malaria Outbreak
The government has purchased 120,000 nets to be distributed to counties most affected by floods as a measure to stop the outbreak of malaria. Read more »
November 15, 2023
Kenya: Kenya's Bold Step Towards a Malaria-Free Future - Unveiling the National LLINs Distribution Campaign
The Ministry of Health has launched the National Long-Lasting Insecticidal Treated Nets (LLINs) Distribution Campaign that kicks off today. Read more »
July 05, 2023
Africa: African Countries to Get 18 Million Doses of First-Ever Malaria Vaccine
Twelve countries across different regions in Africa are set to receive 18 million doses of the first-ever malaria vaccine over the next two years. The rollout is a critical step… Read more »
June 26, 2023
Kenya: Acting Kemsa CEO Andrew Mulwa Implicated in Botched Mosquito Nets Tender
It has now emerged that inactions by Acting Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA) Andrew Mulwa led to the loss of Sh3.7 billion tender for the procurement of malaria nets. Read more »
June 20, 2023
Kenya: Sh63.7 Million Lost in Mosquito Nets Procurement Delay, CS Nakhumicha Says
Health Cabinet Secretary Susan Nakhumicha has said Sh63.7m ($455,000) has been lost due to delayed process of securing grants from Global Fund in mosquito nets procurement. Read more »
February 19, 2023
Kenya: Unease As Dangerous Mosquito Vector Detected in the Country
Kenya Medical Research Inistitute (KEMRI) researchers have detected a new dangerous mosquito vector dubbed 'Anopheles Stephensi' that thrives in urban and rural areas. Read more »