The International Council of Nurses

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Africa, NURSING COUNCIL OF KENYA

Africa CDC Mobilises $1.5 Million for Kenya’s Ebola Response as Health Ministers Meet

Africa CDC is providing about US$1.5 million in financial, technical and operational support to Kenya, including 10 public health experts and lab supplies, as its Director-General met Health CS Aden Duale.

African nurse in full protective equipment, face shield and gown, in a hospital isolation unit
Africa, NURSING COUNCIL OF KENYA

Kenya Ebola: Four Infected Health Workers Stable as First Contacts Leave Quarantine

Kenya says its Ebola outbreak is a single cluster of nine cases, four of them health workers who cared for the first patient. The first contacts were due to leave quarantine from 25 October; officials say the end is “within reach”.

Group of nurses in scrubs standing together outside a hospital in a peaceful protest
Africa, NURSING COUNCIL OF KENYA

Kenya: Nurses’ Union Gives Kitui County 21 Days Over Alleged Assault on Senior Nurse

KNUNM wants disciplinary action and independent investigations after a county protocol officer allegedly attacked Deputy County Nursing Officer Florence Munyithya, reportedly saying he “does not take instructions from women.” The ultimatum runs out in early November.

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Admissions, National Council of State Boards of Nursing

NCLEX-RN Study Plan for International Nurses: A 12-Week Plan for the Next Generation NCLEX

How the Next Generation NCLEX works, the clinical judgment model behind it, the new item types, and a realistic 12-week study plan for internationally educated nurses working full-time.

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Career, The International Council of Nurses

NCLEX, Prometric, NMC CBT or OSCE? Which Nursing Exam You Need for Each Country (2026)

A one-page comparison of the licensing exams for internationally trained nurses in the UK, US, Canada, Australia, Ireland, the Gulf, Singapore and Malaysia, with links to full guides.

Group of Nigerian nurses in white uniforms and caps in a hospital corridor
Africa, The International Council of Nurses

Trained Abroad, Want to Practise in Nigeria? How NMCN Adaptation, Exams and Induction Work

The NMCN inducted 325 foreign-trained nurses at its 16th ceremony, most trained in Cameroon, Niger and Ghana. How the adaptation programme, professional exam and one-year internship work.

Group of nurses in scrubs standing together outside a hospital in a peaceful protest
Africa, NURSING COUNCIL OF KENYA

Kenya: Public Health Officers Suspend 94-Day Strike to Fight Ebola

Kenya’s public health officers have suspended a 94-day nationwide strike for 30 days after Health CS Aden Duale agreed to talks, citing rising Ebola cases. Their demands and what comes next.

African nurse in full protective equipment, face shield and gown, in a hospital isolation unit
Africa, NURSING COUNCIL OF KENYA

Kenya Ebola: Three Health Workers Infected After Caring for First Patient, Second Death Confirmed

Three Kenyan health workers caught Ebola while caring for the country’s first patient. What happened, the latest figures and the lessons for nurses across Africa.

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The International Council of Nurses, World

NMC’s New Fitness to Practise Rules From 1 October 2026: What Nurses Need to Know

New NMC fitness to practise rules took effect on 1 October 2026, bringing Legally Qualified Chairs, tighter case management and digital information sharing. What changes if a concern is raised about you.

Group of nurses in scrubs standing together outside a hospital in a peaceful protest
Africa, NURSING COUNCIL OF KENYA

Kenya: Union Defends JOOTRH Nurses After Social Media Backlash Over Patient Care

After online allegations of negligence at Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital in Kisumu, the nurses’ union says staff shortages and congestion, not individual nurses, are the main problem.

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