The Nairobi Hospital has been hitting the headlines for wrong reasons, today, drama has been witnessed after the current board barred the newly elected board members led by Gideon Moi’s wife, Zahra Moi.
The current board members said that they were still running the hospital as they had been given a court order barring the elected members to assume office pending hearing.
Mrs Moi’s faction of Kenya Hospital Association (KHA), which owns the hospital, held a General Meeting (EGM) and elected new members of the board.
Their rivals claimed to have been granted an order restraining the elected board members from assuming office pending hearings.
“We are happy to inform you that the court has issued an order restraining those purported to have been elected from assuming office pending an inter-party hearing,” in an advert in the dailies the board members said.
“We wish to assure you that the validly elected Board of Management continues to run The Nairobi Hospital and is making the best efforts to implement strategic decisions to enhance the governance and operations of the hospital,” read part of the advert.
Zahra Moi was approved, alongside eight other members, as a board member of Nairobi Hospital.
She was proposed to the board amidst a plan to ouster the then management over dissatisfaction about how they ran the facility.
February, leadership rows at Nairobi Hospital took another turn last week when a petition was