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Originally published by Capital Businessbusiness
March 16, 2026
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Medics condemn arrest of Nairobi Hospital Board Chair

In a statement issued by its National Executive, the association’s President Simon Kigundu described Obwaka as a distinguished clinician, teacher, and mentor who has served the Kenyan health sector for decades through patient care and the training of younger doctors. Kenya brea..
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The Kenya Medical Association (KMA) has condemned the arrest and detention of Dr. Obwaka, the Chairperson of the Nairobi Hospital Board.
- KMA, through its President Simon Kigundu, described the arrest as a potential misuse of law enforcement and intimidation of senior medical professionals.
- The association highlighted reports that anticipatory bail granted to Dr. Obwaka was allegedly ignored.
- KMA stated that the medical profession will not tolerate harassment, intimidation, or criminalization of its members, especially those in governance roles.
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