Kenya – Fresh details emerge on clinic linked to Caroline Mwatha’s death

Fresh details emerge on clinic linked to Caroline Mwatha's death

Wednesday February 13 2019

By WANJOHI GITHAE and ELIZABETH MERAB

A clinic said to have facilitated a botched abortion on human rights activist Caroline Mwatha in Dandora, Nairobi is not registered, Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board (KMPDB) has revealed.

KMPDB chief executive Daniel Yumbya said government officials will visit the clinic for inspection on Wednesday.

Continued: https://www.nation.co.ke/news/Fresh-details-emerge-on-clinic-linked-to-Caroline-Mwatha-s-death/1056-4979560-2h5qj8z/index.html


Kenya – Revealed: How students mint cash in sneaky abortion trade

Revealed: How students mint cash in sneaky abortion trade

By Vivianne Wandera
Published Sun, November 18th 2018

A cabal of medical and pharmacy university students have formed ‘clubs’ that are offering abortion services to college girls for as little as Sh2,000.

Investigations by the Sunday Standard have unveiled an intricate web by the well connected undergraduates using their hostels and rooms outside campus as observation wards for their clients.

Continued: https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health/article/2001303080/how-medical-students-aid-with-abortions


Kenya – Marie Stopes ordered to stop offering abortion services

Marie Stopes ordered to stop offering abortion services

By Graham Kajilwa
Published Sun, November 18th 2018

Marie Stopes, a renown reproductive health clinic, has been ordered to stop offering abortion services of any kind.

The government through the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board (KMPDB) has also directed the clinic to submit weekly returns to the board over the next 60 days.

Continued: https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health/article/2001303082/why-marie-stopes-is-now-on-the-radar