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Uhuru ordered Tuju to be airlifted after accident

Jubilee Secretary General Raphael Tuju being airlifted from Kijabe Mission Hospital to Karen Hospital, Nairobi, after an emergency operation treatment. Tuju on Wednesday morning got involved in a road accident at Magina along Nakuru-Nairobi Highway. His official car collided head-on with a matatu while heading to Kabarak for the burial of former President Daniel Moi. [David Gichuru, Standard]

Cabinet Secretary Raphael Tuju is responding well to treatment, doctors said, as reports emerged that President Uhuru Kenyatta ordered his emergency evacuation following a road accident on Wednesday. 

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