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CS Raphael Tuju airlifted to Karen Hospital after emergency surgery

CS Raphael Tuju was airlifted in a police helicopter to Karen Hospital at his and his personal doctor’s request for further care.

Jubilee Secretary-General and CS without portfolio Raphael Tuju was on Wednesday morning involved in a road accident at Magina along Nakuru-Nairobi Highway. His official car collided head-on with a matatu while enroute to Kabarak for the late former President Daniel Moi’s burial.

Tuju underwent emergency surgery at Kijabe Mission Hospital to arrest an active bleeding in his abdomen. He had also complained of chest pains after the accident.

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