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August 1, 2025
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Duale threatens to deport Swarup Mishra, shut down Mediheal amid organ trafficking probe

Duale threatens to deport Swarup Mishra, shut down Mediheal amid organ trafficking probe

CS Duale called out Mishra for his hospital’s alleged involvement in the scandal as well as what he termed "developing a culture of impunity."He further warned the ex-Kesses MP against issuing threats.....

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Kenya's Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has threatened to revoke the citizenship of Mediheal Group of Hospitals Founder Dr. Swarup Mishra, deport him, and close his facilities following a government task force report on organ trafficking. The report implicates Mediheal Hospital in a widespread illegal kidney harvesting syndicate.

  • The report identified Mediheal Hospital in Eldoret as the source for approximately 81% of all donors and 76% of all recipients in the investigation, with 417 files originating from the hospital.
  • CS Duale called out Dr. Swarup Mishra, a former Kesses Member of Parliament, for alleged involvement in the scandal and "developing a culture of impunity."
  • Between 2018 and March 2025, Mediheal Hospital handled 417 donors and 340 recipients, with male patients comprising three out of every four cases and 60 donors having unknown nationalities.

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