Mbagathi police hospital Stories

Standoff over unpaid contractor fees leaves Sh1.2 billion police hospital in Mbagathi lying idle
Lucy Mumbi  |  Apr 06, 2025

Attempts by the contractor to have the Department of Defence, which supervised the construction until the 2022/2023 financial year, take responsibilit...

Desperate patients turned away as doctors' strike enters second week
Charity Kilei  |  Mar 12, 2025

While emergency cases are still being admitted, the majority of patients are left to fend for themselves. The long queues, empty consultation rooms, a...

Patients stranded as Nairobi doctors’ strike enters seventh day
Charity Kilei  |  Mar 06, 2025

All Nairobi County doctors and clinical officers downed their tools last week, crippling public healthcare services and leaving patients in distress....

Mutuini Hospital set to become Nairobi's fourth Level 5 facility
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Feb 04, 2025

The upgraded hospital will also offer services such as chemotherapy, pathology, forensic services, and a mortuary, further ensuring that the community...

Patients stranded as end of NHIF leaves many unprepared for SHIF rollout
Charity Kilei  |  Oct 02, 2024

KMPDU has reiterated that NHIF is far superior to SHIF, warning of potential fraud within the new payment system.

Nine killed, 17 injured after bus plunges into Mbagathi River
Mary Wambui  |  May 18, 2024

Preliminary findings showed that the driver lost control of the bus, which then veered off the road and plunged into the river.

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