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Probe into Dead Kenyan Babies in Boxes Continues

The country's health board says it will investigate the death of 12 babies at Pumwani Maternity Hospital, while Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko alleges that it could be linked to human trafficking.

Kenya: Board Probes Deaths of 5 Infants at Pumwani Hospital

Nation, 21 September 2018

The Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board (KMPDB) has raised questions over the circumstances under which five babies admitted at Pumwani Maternity Hospital died. Read more »

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Doctors’ union chairman, Dr Samuel Oroko (left), and union member, Dr Thuranira Kaugiria (right), at Pumwani Maternity Hospital on September 18, 2018 where they faulted Governor Mike Sonko for suspending their colleagues.

Kenya: Mike Sonko Claims Child Trafficking at Pumwani Hospital

Nation, 20 September 2018

Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has introduced a new twist to the raging debate on the rot at Pumwani Hospital, suggesting that the 12 bodies he found hidden in boxes and polythene… Read more »
Kenya: Doctors Deny Wrongdoing After Dead Babies Stuffed in Boxes, Plastic Bags

DW, 18 September 2018

The dead babies were discovered when Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko made a surprise visit to a maternity hospital. Health officials say the babies were stored in boxes because the… Read more »

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Kenyan Governor Finds 12 Dead Babies After Hospital 'Sting'

The bodies were wrapped together in polythene bags and stuffed in three boxes inside a store as opposed to a mortuary. Police are also investigating the mysterious deaths of the ... Read more »
- Kenya: Governor Finds 12 Bodies of Infants Hidden in Boxes At Pumwani Hospital
- Kenya: DPP Orders Probe After Sonko Reports Deaths of 12 Infants At Pumwani

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