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.
Boniface Kariuki's family during a media briefing at Kenyatta National Hospital on June 30, 2025. [Benard Orwongo, Standard]
The government has waived Boniface Kariuki's hospital bill running to Sh815,805 at the time of his demise at 3.15 pm on Monday, June 30.
This comes after health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale directed Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) to waive the bills accrued by patients who were victims of protests on June 17 and 25.
Premium Article
Get Full Access for Ksh299/Week.
Bold Reporting Takes Time, Courage and Investment. Stand With Us.
Stand With Bold Journalism.
Stand With The Standard.
Journalism can't be free because the truth demands investment.
At The Standard, we invest time, courage and skills to bring you accurate,
factual and impactful stories. Subscribe today and stand with us in the
pursuit of credible journalism.