AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoEbola Quarantine Fight: Kenya’s court and human rights groups are pushing back hard on a US-backed Ebola quarantine facility at Laikipia Air Base, with fresh moves alleging authorities ignored court orders—while the government and US continue to frame it as preparedness. Health Budget Boost: Kenya’s 2026/27 budget lifts health funding by Sh37b to Sh177.5b, with Medical Services getting Sh132.9b and Public Health Sh42.6b. Maternal Care Upgrade: Siaya County plans a Sh300m mother-baby hospital complex to cut maternal and neonatal deaths, targeting about 50,000 beneficiaries yearly. Newborn Survival: Pumwani Maternity Hospital installs a heating system to reduce newborn hypothermia risk. Reproductive Health Resilience: Condom demand stays strong despite donor cuts, with Trust condom sales rising to 27.3m units in 2025. Wildlife Health Link: A Kenya study finds removing elephants can trigger coextinction of dung beetles, showing how conservation affects ecosystem health. Court Orders Tech Access: In the Rechael Wandetto killing probe, court orders seek unlocking M-Kopa phones tied to Safaricom and Airtel lines for investigation.
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