Deputy Governor discloses date of Kihika's return from maternity leave

Nakuru Governor Susan Kihika when she appeared before the Senate Health Committee at Parliament on May 17, 2024, over the closure of Nakuru War Memorial Hospital and transfer of patients to Nakuru provincial General Hospital. [Boniface Okendo, Standard]

After a lengthy absence from office that led to a political dispute, Nakuru Governor Susan Kihika is set to return to the country next month, The Standard can now authoritatively report.

In a tell-it-all interview, her deputy, David Kones, revealed that the governor is on a four-month maternity leave that started in mid-December 2024.