Breastfeeding room launched in Ndhiwa Comprehensive School to support working mothers

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By Maryanne W. WAWERU l maryanne@mummytales.com Tr. Anyango is a Junior Secondary School (JSS) teacher at Ndhiwa Comprehensive School in Homa Bay County, teaching...
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Kenya transitions to single-dose HPV vaccination regimen

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Kenya has introduced the single-dose human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine, which offers effective protection against the human papillomavirus (HPV) -the primary cause of cervical cancer....

“My church doesn’t accommodate single parents well. I need a new...

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I’ve come across one Kenyan mother on TikTok by the user name @namunyakdebra who has expressed dismay at her church not having spaces/groups for...

How I lost my wife to delivery complications: a Kenyan father...

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John Maina, 56, is a single father of seven: four girls and three boys. He hails from a small rural village in Nyeri County....
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I want to delay having children until I’m 36. Is this...

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How late is too late to have a child? How old is too old to be a first-time mother? So, there’s this 28-year-old lady who...
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Kenya’s Ministry of Health to conduct nationwide polio vaccination campaign

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Kenya's Ministry of Health will launch a nationwide polio vaccination campaign from 2 - 6 October 2024, in response to a recent outbreak of...
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What common challenges do new mothers face?

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I asked several Kenyan mothers on Facebook this question: "What common challenges do new mothers face?" I then listed down the most common and recurring responses...
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Book Review: ‘Risking it All’ by Anna-Maria Mwachinga

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Title: Risking it All Author: Anna-Maria Mwachinga Genre: Christian romance (fiction) Available at: My Bidhaa, Nuria bookstore, Amazon Reviewer: Maryanne W. Waweru I was instantly attracted to this book...

How I Lost my Wife to Post-Childbirth Complications

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By Maryanne W. Waweru l wawerumw@gmail.com Wilson Irungu, 42, is a local Administrator in Kiambu County. He is also a widower, raising his three children...

What makes you scared to give birth again? Kenyan mothers share...

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By Maryanne W. Waweru l maryanne@mummytales.com In African society, many women who have only one child are usually asked the question: “Kamoja tu? Mbona huongezi kengine?”...