MTRH,MTRH Chief Executive Officer Phillip Kirwa Stories

MTRH discharges new mothers detained over unpaid bills after public outcry
Lucy Mumbi  |  Sep 22, 2025

At least 27 new mothers had been held at MTRH, some for as long as three months, over outstanding bills ranging from Sh20,000 to Sh500,000.

Mounting debt could halt vital services at KNH, MTRH and KUTRRH - Nancy Gathungu
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Sep 18, 2025

The report warns that the financial strain could affect hospital operations if suppliers decide to withhold deliveries of essential items.

MPs demand answers as Moi Teaching Hospital sinks into Sh1.8 billion salary debt, diversity row
Lucy Mumbi  |  Sep 09, 2025

During a session with the National Assembly’s Committee on Implementation in Eldoret on Tuesday, MTRH Chief Executive Officer Phillip Kirwa said the f...

MPs sound alarm over severe overcrowding at MTRH
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Sep 09, 2025

Hospital management explained that the facility receives referrals from at least eight counties, including Uasin Gishu, Kakamega, Baringo, Trans Nzoia...

Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital restricts visits after KNH patient murders
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Aug 02, 2025

The changes come after the July 11 murder of a patient at KNH, which triggered public outrage and raised questions about the safety of patients in ref...

Moi Referral Hospital performs Kenya’s first renal artery bypass surgery
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jul 02, 2025

The complex procedure was conducted on June 24, 2025, by a team of specialists from the hospital’s Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery Unit, led by Dr...

Nurses threaten nationwide strike over unmet demands
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  May 30, 2025

He noted that the strike will affect all government health facilities except Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital, where concerns are already being hand...

Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital loses bid to stop case challenging CEO appointment
Carolyne Kubwa  |  May 23, 2025

The hospital had moved to the Court of Appeal seeking to stop and have the judge recuse herself from the case.

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