Tag Archives: Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC)

Quack Clinics Targeted After Kawangware Death

The government is planning to establish a specialised anti-fraud police unit to combat the growing problem of unlicensed and untrained individuals offering illegal medical services in the country. Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale said the unit will spearhead a nationwide crackdown on fake clinics and unqualified practitioners, working closely with …

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Court Lifts Ban, Marie Stopes Free to Offer Abortion Services

The High Court has overturned orders that had stopped Marie Stopes Kenya from providing abortion-related services, post-abortion care and public education, ruling that the restrictions were imposed without proper legal backing. Justice Chacha Mwita nullified directives issued by the Kenya Films and Classification Board (KFCB), the Kenya Medical Practitioners and …

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KMPDC Shuts Down 158 Health Facilities in Nairobi

The Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC) has closed 158 health facilities in Nairobi after an inspection revealed they were operating without meeting the required standards. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel According to CEO David Kariuki, 25 facilities have been downgraded, while 105 others maintained their current …

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Chiromo Hospital Shut After CEO’s Death

The Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC) has ordered the immediate closure of Chiromo Group of Hospitals’ Braeside branch and evacuation of all its patients following the suspicious death of Toto Touch CEO, Susan Kamengere Njoki. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel In a directive issued on Thursday, …

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CS Duale Orders Fresh Inspection of Health Facilities

Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has directed the Clinical Officers Council (COC) to conduct a fresh round of inspections across all health facilities to ensure full compliance with set standards. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Speaking during a meeting at Afya House on Wednesday, Duale also instructed the …

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