Your Guide to Smarter Insurance Decisions in Kenya

In June 2025, news broke that Aga Khan University Hospital and a gynecologist, Dr. Raffique Parker, were ordered to pay KES 157 million in damages after a patient’s cervix was allegedly removed without informed consent during surgery. The case shocked many Kenyans — not only for the magnitude of the compensation but for what it revealed about the growing number of medical negligence lawsuits in Kenya. For the patient, it was a story of pain and loss. For the doctor and hospit