Gazette Notice No. 5043 of 2025

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1. Establishment 1

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   Body

   Independent Investigative Committee on Tissue and Organ Transplant Services, Renal Transplant Ethics Committee (Functioning of the hospital’s Renal Transplant Ethics Committee to be audited.), Ministry of Health (The Committee shall be domiciled at the Ministry of Health.)

   Issuing authority

   Cabinet Secretary for Health

   Investigated institution

   Mediheal Group of Hospitals (Including inquiry into allegations of illegal organ transplant and organ trafficking.)

   Mandate

   Investigate tissue and organ transplant services, assess governance, ethical, legal and clinical practices, review the governing framework and identify gaps, determine licensed facilities and their compliance, and investigate malpractice or non-compliance.

   Med iheal inquiry

   Undertake a comprehensive inquiry into the allegations of illegal organ transplant and organ trafficking at Mediheal.

   Clinical records review period

   past sixty (60) months

   Procedures

   The Committee shall regulate its own procedures, carry out or cause studies or research, and in consultation with the Cabinet Secretary for Health co-opt any person necessary to assist it.

   Declaration requirement

   The Chairperson and other members shall prior to embarking on their duties subscribe to the Declaration set out in the Schedule.

   Secretariat responsibilities

   Capture deliberations, keep records, prepare reports, undertake research and liaise with relevant Government agencies or departments and other institutions to collect information, and undertake other responsibilities assigned by the Committee.

2. Appointment 2

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   Appointing authority

   Cabinet Secretary for Health

   Body

   Independent Investigative Committee on Tissue and Organ Transplant Services

   Appointee

   Elizabeth Bukusi (Chairperson), Jonathan Wala Ameyo (Member), Ahmed Sokwala (Member), Prexedes Okutoyi (Member), Patrick Mburugu (Member), Noelle Atieno Orata (Member), Ann Kasyoka Barasa (Member), Diviner Kemunto Nyarera (Member), Wendy Kimbui (Member), Sara Talaso Bonaya (Member), Charles Kandie (Member), Joseph Ndirangu (Member), Larica Onam (Member), Stella Kanja (Secretariat), Rueben Tulei (Secretariat), Jedidah Effie Oduor (Secretariat)

   Term

   The members of the Committee shall serve for a period of three months

   Effective

   23 April 2025

   Date

   23 April 2025

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Cites

Human Tissue Act, Declaration set out in the Schedule

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Official PDF of Vol. CXXVII No. 78, from Kenya Law

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