Eye health experts have today called for increased investment in eye care services, warning that about 700,000 people are currently awaiting cataract surgery, with preventable blindness continuing to undermine livelihoods and economic productivity. Cataract remains the leading cause of blindness in Kenya, disproportionately affecting older people and rural communities. Experts further note that for every…
Related Posts
Senate intervenes following abrupt dismissal of county board
- CoreNews Africa
- March 18, 2026
- 0
The Senate Committee on Devolution and Intergovernmental Relations has moved to calm rising tensions in Trans Nzoia County following the controversial dismissal of members of […]
Job losses looming at Kiambu’s Jua kali sector
- CoreNews Africa
- May 14, 2026
- 0
The rising cost of raw materials is increasingly affecting artisans and traders in Kiambu County’s Jua Kali sector, forcing many small businesses to reduce operations, lay off […]
More household set for electricity connection in Khwisero
- CoreNews Africa
- July 5, 2026
- 0
More households in Emulusio Village, Kisa Central Ward, Khwisero sub-county, Kakamega county are set to be connected to electricity under the ongoing Last-Mile Electricity Connectivity […]