Historic Milestone: Kenyatta University Hospital Achieves First CyberKnife Radiotherapy in Sub-Saharan Africa

Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral, and Research Hospital (KUTRRH) has successfully completed the inaugural CyberKnife radiotherapy treatment in Sub-Saharan Africa, marking a significant advance in cancer care. The achievement positions Kenya as the first nation in the region to offer fully robotic stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) and stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) treatments, potentially reducing the need […]

Form 3 Student Dies After Choking on Rice Ball in Meru

Veron Ntinyari, a 17-year-old Form 3 student at Ukuu Girls Secondary School in Meru County, died on May 31, 2023 after choking on a rice ball during lunchtime. According to reports, Ntinyari was playing football with her friends when she started to feel unwell. She then went to the school’s dining hall to eat lunch. […]