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Kenya has launched a new, long-acting HIV prevention drug, Lenacapavir, offering a six-month injection regimen that is over 99.9% effective. This initiative aims to simplify prevention and bolster the national fight against HIV, especially as the country faces challenges with reduced international aid.
Kenyan authorities have arrested a man accused of luring young Kenyans with promises of well-paid jobs in Russia, only for them to be sent to fight on Ukraine's front lines. The suspect faces human trafficking charges as reports indicate over a thousand Kenyans have joined the Russian army.
The U.S. "America First" global health strategy is reshaping international aid with transactional bilateral deals, but has met resistance from nations like Zimbabwe and Kenya. Concerns over sovereignty, data privacy, and the terms of resource access are at the forefront of these rejections.
