The Nairobi Hospital has mobilised support for children from disadvantaged backgrounds requiring specialised cardiac care through its annual Children’s Charity Heart Fund Golf Tournament, which has helped more than 400 children access free heart surgery over the years.
Smart Applications International has launched Smart PharmaLink, a digital pharmacy management platform aimed at transforming pharmacy operations through automation, real-time analytics and integrated workflows. The solution is expected to improve efficiency, strengthen regulatory compliance and support better patient care in line with Kenya’s digital health agenda.
The Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) has called for increased government investment to complete research infrastructure projects and accelerate the uptake of locally developed medical innovations.
NAIROBI, May 12, 2026 — The Government of Kenya has unveiled new nursing policy frameworks and a national awards scheme during the International Nurses Week celebrations in Nairobi. Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale announced plans to establish a new Directorate of Nursing to elevate professional representation. However, the National Nurses Association of Kenya (NNAK) balanced the celebrations by demanding direct Exchequer payments to fix severe county salary delays and called for full inclusion in the ongoing Social Health Authority (SHA) rollout
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