The Standard Group Plc is a multi-media organization with investments in media platforms spanning newspaper print
operations, television, radio broadcasting, digital and online services. The Standard Group is recognized as a
leading multi-media house in Kenya with a key influence in matters of national and international interest.
KENYA: A Nairobi court has remanded the alleged doctor accused of raping a patient for 14 days to allow police investigations. Milimani Senior Principle Magstrate Charity Olouch ordered James Mugo Ndichu alias Mugo wa Wairimu to remain in custody over security concerns
Police had arrested the controversial ‘gynaecologist’ at a Limuru Hotel on Thursdaywhile having breakfast.
Mugo came to public limelight after an alleged rape scandal at a city clinic. A shocking video footage that appeared to show the heinous act was aired by a local television station.
The Director of Public Prosecutions directed the Directorate of Criminal Investigations to speedily conclude investigations into allegations that John Mugo wa Wairimu abused female patients visiting his private clinic.
The Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board (KMPDB) and the Nursing Council of Kenya disowned the man who runs Prestige Healthcare situated in Githurai 44 and Zimmerman estates in Nairobi, saying he is not a registered member of the professional bodies.
join