AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoTraditional Medicine Integration: Health CS Aden Duale says Kenya will integrate evidence-based traditional, complementary and modern medicine into one mainstream system by 2028, with a policy guiding training, registration, licensing and safety standards. El Niño Health Preparedness: The Ministry of Health is stepping up plans for possible El Niño-linked crises, warning heavy rains could trigger outbreaks, displace communities and overwhelm facilities, while Kenya Met forecasts below-average September rainfall in many counties. Insurance Growth: Insurance Regulatory Authority data shows gross direct premiums rose 16.5% to Sh466.58bn in 2025, with penetration climbing to 2.63%—a sign more Kenyans are buying cover. Public Health & Safety: NACADA seized 4,000+ counterfeit alcoholic products in Kayole, arresting two suspects, as authorities intensify crackdowns. Women’s Health: A call to stop normalising abnormal uterine bleeding highlights how heavy/prolonged periods drive anaemia and disrupt daily life. Disability Access: Elderly people and persons with disabilities in Karachuonyo formed a CBO to better access government support, including assistive devices. Parkinson’s Awareness: A feature challenges the idea that Parkinson’s is only an “older person’s” illness, spotlighting earlier onset and stigma.
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