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Concern mounts over riskier sex as Kenya receives injectable HIV prevention Drug

Kenya’s battle against the HIV/AIDS epidemic has entered a bold—and potentially controversial—new era following the arrival of a revolutionary “shield” that experts fear could trigger a surge in unprotected sex. On Tuesday, February 17, 2026, the Ministry of Health confirmed the receipt of 21,000 starter doses of Lenacapavir, a long-acting injectable that prevents HIV infection […]

Veteran broadcaster Caroline Mutoko. PHOTO/@caroline.mutoko/Instagram entertainment

Caroline Mutoko blasts Gen Z over rising HIV cases

Veteran media personality Caroline Mutoko has issued a blistering warning to young Kenyans after a new national report revealed a dramatic spike in HIV infections — with Gen Z and Millennials driving most of the surge. Taking to Instagram on Friday, December 5, 2025, the outspoken broadcaster told her followers that protecting themselves is “not […]