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IRIN Lead Stories
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KENYA: The talking rocks of Emuhaya
EMUHAYA Tuesday, November 24, 2009 (IRIN) - Fifteen years ago, Dan On'gayi was the first person in the western Kenyan village of Emuhaya to go public with his HIV status; at the time, the reaction from his community was so vitriolic he considered taking his own life....
KENYA: Stigma holding back the fight against TB
SIAYA Thursday, November 19, 2009 (IRIN) - When Dorothy*, a single mother of five, told her neighbours in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, she had tuberculosis (TB), she expected sympathy and maybe even offers of help. Instead, she found herself so severely ostracized, she felt she had to move out....
KENYA: The million man cut
KISUMU Tuesday, November 17, 2009 (IRIN) - The Kenyan government is expanding services to meet the growing demand for voluntary medical male circumcision after the launch of a national campaign a year ago....
In Brief: Hundreds flee attack in east Kenyan town
ISIOLO Tuesday, November 17, 2009 (IRIN) - Hundreds of people have fled their homes in Isiolo, eastern Kenya, following an attack by armed men that left 11 people dead in Kisima locality, the Kenya Red Cross Society (KRCS) said....
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