4 reasons why women live longer than men

An AI-generated image of an elderly couple sitting with their backs facing the viewer. Picture used for illustration. PHOTO/ChatGPT Women outlive men, by something of a long shot: In the United States, women have a life expectancy of about 80, compared with around 75 for men. This holds true regardless of where women live,…

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Health CS Duale suspends kidney transplant services at Mediheal

Duale suspends kidney transplants at Mediheal, sends two top doctors home. [File, Standard] The Ministry of Health has suspended kidney transplant services at Mediheal Hospital and redirected patients to eight other licensed facilities, including Kenyatta National Hospital and Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital. The move follows concerns over procedures at the private hospital, after an…

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Ex-Tottenhmam & Harambee Stars midfielder Victor Wanyama on why Arsenal legend Thierry Henry is a ‘world class coach’

Thierry Henry has had quite an unstable career as a coach, but Wanyama, who worked under him for Canadian outfit CF Montreal has explained why the legendary fomer forward is a ‘world-class’ coach. Former Harambee Stars and Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Victor Wanyama has praised Thierry Henry, describing him as a “world-class coach” following their collaboration…

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The Tanzanian police force bans the protests scheduled to take place on December 9

The Tanzanian government has banned the protests planned for December 9, in conjunction with the Independence Day celebrations Police declared the demonstration illegal, citing a lack of permission and warning that defiance would lead to arrest The move comes amid post-election tensions, with opposition leaders and activists facing a massive crackdown on opponents. The police…

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Wamuchomba slams govt over delayed disbursement of HELB funds

Githunguri Member of Parliament Gathoni Wa Muchomba. PHOTO/https://www.facebook.com/HonGathoniWamuchombaHSCMP Githunguri MP Gathoni Wamuchomba has on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, strongly criticised the Kenya Kwanza administration over the continued delay in the disbursement of the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) funds, expressing deep frustration at the government’s failure to meet its obligations to university students. Speaking out…

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