JUST IN: Mediheal Kidney Donors Offer to Testify in Ongoing Organ Trade Probe
Conrad Maloba, the lead counsel for Mediheal Hospital, said several Kenyan donors have volunteered to appear before two teams probing allegations of organ trade at the facility. Speaking on Tuesday, Maloba said the donors are prepared to confirm that they did not receive any payments in exchange for donating their kidneys. Under Kenya’s Health Act, the sale of human organs is strictly prohibited. The only legal exception allows for the reimbursement of reasonable costs, such as transport and medical expenses. Maloba emphasized that Mediheal Hospital is committed to transparency and is prepared to open its patient records to public scrutiny to prove it acted within the law. Two independent investigations
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