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Non-Functional Oxygen Plant Exposes Deep Management Failures at Kenyatta National Hospital

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For years, taxpayers funded a Ksh 453 million oxygen plant meant to secure a lifesaving supply at Kenya’s biggest referral hospital. Today, that plant stands idle. As of March 2026, KNH's Non-Functional Oxygen Plant produces no oxygen, while patients rely on costly private suppliers. Lawmakers now question how procurem

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For years, taxpayers funded a Ksh 453 million oxygen plant meant to secure a lifesaving supply at Kenya’s biggest referral hospital. Today, that plant stands idle. As of March 2026, KNH's Non-Functional Oxygen Plant produces no oxygen, while patients rely on costly private suppliers. Lawmakers now question how procurem

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