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Kihika risks jail term over War Memorial hospital dispute

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Nakuru Governor Susan Kihika. [Kipsang Joseph, Standard]

The Lands Court has given priority to hearing an application by the management of War Memorial Hospital seeking to have Nakuru Governor Susan Kihika and County Police Commander Samuel Ndanyi cited for contempt.

The two allegedly violated several orders issued by the Environment and Lands Court in the past four months. Yesterday, Nyandarua Environment and Land Court Judge Yuvinalis Angima said the contempt application would be given priority as it involved disobedience of court orders.

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