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Originally published by Citizen DigitalMarch 16, 2026
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Nairobi Hospital officials in court after mysterious arrest
This comes amid revelations that President Rutoβs name has been invoked in a series of meetings in which senior government operatives are alleged to have pushed for changes in the hospital's board...
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Several Nairobi Hospital officials have been arrested and are facing arraignment at the Milimani Law Courts under undisclosed offenses, sparking concern from medical unions and the Law Society of Kenya.
- Key figures arrested include admitting consultant Dr. John Obwaka and Nairobi Hospital Board vice-chairman Samson Kinyanjui, alongside two other directors.
- The arrests occur amidst allegations of political interference orchestrated by senior government operatives allegedly acting on behalf of President William Ruto to influence changes on the Nairobi Hospital board.
- Lawyers and union officials are demanding clarity on the charges and protesting the detention of the officials, particularly Dr. Obwaka who has a documented heart condition.
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