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April 15, 2026
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Mbarire Calls for Independent Probe After Fatal Clashes at Ishiara Level 4 Hospital

Mbarire Calls for Independent Probe After Fatal Clashes at Ishiara Level 4 Hospital

Mbarire sharply criticised the conduct of security officers, condemning the use of live ammunition against demonstrators. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..

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Two people were killed and another injured during protests at Ishiara Level 4 Hospital in Mbeere North, Embu County, over alleged poor conditions and service delivery. Embu Governor Cecily Mbarire has called for an independent investigation into the use of excessive force by security officers.

  • Two people died, and one was injured.
  • Embu Governor Cecily Mbarire and former Attorney General Justin Muturi have condemned the violence and called for accountability.
  • Protests were sparked by public frustration over the hospital's inadequate staffing, supplies, and infrastructure, with disciplinary action already taken against senior staff prior to the demonstrations.

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