The Cancer burden FOREWORD .............................................................................................. The cancer burden is rising globally, exerting significant strain on populations and health systems at all income levels. In Kenya, cancer is the 3rd leading cause of death after infectious and cardiovascular diseases. The International Agency for Research…
Anzisha Awards What is Anzisha Prize Program? The Anzisha Prize Program is a partnership between African Leadership Academy and Mastercard Foundation. It aims to increase the number of young (15 to 22 years) job generative entrepreneurs in Africa. If you are you…
TUMOR MARKERS & CANCER SCREENING KENYA NATIONAL CANCER SCREENING GUIDELINES I 107 TUMOR MARKERS & CANCER SCREENING Introduction Tumor markers are chemical substances in the body that are either produced by a can- cer or by the body in response to a cancer. They are…
IEBC Commissioners demanded a re-run Chebukati claims Electoral commission chairman Wafula Chebukati now says that the four commissioners who broke ranks over the declaration of the presidential election results had unsuccessfully pushed for a re-run. In a statement, the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) boss said the four…
Nutritional Myopathy Nutritional Myopathy--which can cause chickens to have muscular degeneration or slowed growth--is caused by a lack of vitamin E, along with a deficiency of methionine and cysteine in a flock's diet. To prevent this from happening to your flock, make…
How can I start a chicken farm in Kenya? Many investors wanting to start a chicken venture in Kenya want to know whether there is any authoritative literature on starting chicken rearing and breeding in Kenya? Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organisation The answer to that is that yes.…