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Karen Hospital co-founder Dr James Mageria dies of cancer

Karen Hospital chairman Dr James Mageria (right) congratulates the hospital's CEO Dr Betty Gikonyo (2nd left) and staff members during the official opening of the institution's Nakuru branch in 2017. [File Standard]

Dr James Mageria, board chairman of Karen Hospital and one of the founders of Karen Hospital died yesterday. He succumbed to cancer at about 6:25am.

He was the founder-director of Daystar University when it started as a small entity opposite Nairobi Hospital and was one of the people who bought the land that formed the big conglomerate that Daystar is right now.

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