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August 29, 2025
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Organ Trafficking Probe Heats Up After Hospitals Disclose Secret Details of Foreign Nationals

Organ Trafficking Probe Heats Up After Hospitals Disclose Secret Details of Foreign Nationals

Hospital officials also revealed that some patients died after the procedure...

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A probe into illegal organ harvesting is underway involving Mediheal Group of Hospitals and two other facilities, following the discovery of foreign patients receiving transplants paid for by the now-defunct National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF).

  • Five patients from Somalia received kidney transplants at Mediheal Hospital.
  • The National Assembly's Health Committee in Eldoret conducted hearings on August 28, 2025.
  • One facility performed 34 kidney transplants, with some cases resulting in complications and even patient fatalities.
  • Hospital officials claim all transplants adhered to Kenyan laws, including the Health Act 2017 and Data Protection Act.

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