Kenya: MPs differ over Afya House mobile clinics

Taveta MP Naomi Shaban, Seme MP James Nyikal and fellow members of the Parliamentary Health Committee during a tour to inspect the controversial mobile clinic containers at the National Youth Service Camp in Mombasa County, yesterday. (PHOTO: KELVIN KARANI/ STANDARD)

Members of the National Assembly’s departmental Committee on Health yesterday toured National Youth Service grounds in Mombasa where containers modified into mobile clinics have been lying.

Disagreements emerged among committee members over whether officials on the ground had sufficient technical know-how to ascertain the value of the containers and equipment inside.