Gachagua’s Doctor Reveals Details of Call With Ruto During Impeachment
Doctor Gikonyo's testimony is expected to intensify scrutiny surrounding the medical reports that were presented during Gachagua’s impeachment case...
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Cardiologist Dr. Dan Gikonyo revealed in court that President William Ruto personally called him to inquire about the medical condition of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua when he was admitted to Karen Hospital in October 2024.
- Dr. Dan Gikonyo, the cardiologist treating Rigathi Gachagua, testified that he received a direct call from President William Ruto.
- The call from President Ruto was to get an update on Gachagua's health status while he was undergoing tests.
- Dr. Gikonyo stated he first obtained permission from Gachagua before sharing any medical information with the President.
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