Former Nairobi Hospital Chairman Dr Chris Obura dies
Dr Chris W. Obura, a retired dentist and former chairman of The Nairobi Hospital, has died. Obura died on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, according to a condolence statement issued by the chairman of the Kenya Hospital Association (KHA) Board of Management, Dr Barcley Onyambu, on Friday, October 16, 2026. Onyambu conveyed condolences on behalf of […]
Former Nairobi Hospital Chairman Dr Chris W. Obura has passed away, as confirmed by the Kenya Hospital Association (KHA) Board of Management in a condolence statement on October 16, 2026. Dr Obura, a pioneering African doctor who served as a dentist at The Nairobi Hospital, assumed the position of chairman and oversaw significant governance reforms, operational modernisation, and expansion projects during his tenure. His legacy at the hospital is described as one that will continue to serve generations of mankind.
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