Public outrage has erupted after TikTok influencer Calvince Okoth, popularly known as Gaucho, filmed a livestream inside Mama Lucy Kibaki Hospital, showing hospital wards with patients, beds, and staff. The livestream, which circulated widely on social media, has sparked debate about patient privacy and the responsibilities of public officials, especially following Gaucho’s recent appointment to
The appointment of Calvince Okoth, popularly known as Gaucho, to the Mama Lucy Kibaki Hospital Board has sparked public debate. However, the Facilities Improvement Financing Bill, 2023 clearly defines who qualifies to serve on a Hospital Management Board and how it operates. The law provides that county and sub-county hospitals operate under a board appointed