AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 minutes agoShakahola: Paul Mackenzie has been sentenced to 200 years for the murders of 190 children and one adult, after directing followers to fast to death. Maternal care: Nairobi’s Pumwani Hospital recorded two maternal deaths among about 16,500 deliveries in 2025; both mothers arrived after late referrals. The centenary hospital has upgraded its newborn unit and opened round-the-clock maternity theatres. Medicine safety: Pharmacists warn Kenyans not to use cetirizine for vaginal tightening or insert tablets, saying the practice can cause irritation and tissue injury. Ebola response: Kenya has discharged five patients after negative tests, while two remain hospitalised; regional officials are urging stronger disease surveillance ahead of El Niño-related flooding. Reproductive health: Kenya’s fertility rate has fallen to 3.1 children per woman, but county figures range from 6.8 in Mandera to 2.2 in Embu. Health training: KMTC says about 20,000 students placed each intake do not take up places because they cannot afford fees, and is seeking access to government loans and scholarships.
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