Angela Kezengwa
15 Articles
Kenya’s wound care crisis and the urgent need for early intervention to prevent amputations
Among the most vulnerable are those with diabetes, where even the smallest wound can escalate into a severe health crisis, threatening limbs and lives.
African stakeholders chart united stand on climate resilience ahead of COP30 in Brazil
Despite contributing less than 4% of global greenhouse gas emissions, Africa faces severe climate impacts—from deadly floods in Rwanda to failing crops in Kenya.
A racing heart, restless nights; A tale of hyperthyroid patients
Miriam was prescribed a medication that slows down the production of thyroid hormones, helping to bring her overactive thyroid under control.
Aging, caregiving, financing: The unspoken crisis facing women in Kenya
Grace Wachori, Africa Regional Director at the Aspen Network of Development Entrepreneurs (ANDE), emphasizes that financial security is deeply tied to mental well-being.She highlights that financial instability creates a cycle where women make progress through psychosocial support but later fall bac...
Gender vs Sex; Does Ruto's recognition of girls or boys leave out intersex persons?
The President’s stance has raised concerns, especially among intersex advocates, who believe that the recognition of genders should go beyond a binary framework.
How consumer awareness, monitoring technology can combat influx of counterfeit goods
The prevalence of counterfeit products in the Kenyan market is alarming, with estimates suggesting that one in every five products sold is counterfeit.
Costly diets: Lack of resources in food systems hamper right to food
Moreover, the Rome Declaration on World Food Security (1996) established that food security is a common objective, reaffirming "the right of everyone to have access to safe and nutritious food."