Also known as: AGC Tenwek Hospital · Africa Gospel Church (AGC) Tenwek Hospital
AGC Tenwek Hospital — referral hospital in Bomet County performing specialized pediatric surgery and seeking to expand its children's unit.
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… Mwaura was initially admitted to Nakuru Teaching and Referral Hospital before being transferred to Tenwek Hospital in Bomet County, where he underwent major spinal surgery. …
Family seeks justice as man who sustained spinal injury during May fuel hike protests diesThe Standard
… The unbeaten journey has raised expectations ahead of the national championships, where Yala have been placed in a demanding Group A alongside former national champions Highway High School, Tenwek and Tononoka.Commonly referred to as the Black Saints, Yala will be seeking to grab …
School Games: St Mary's Yala eye vacant football boys throne ahead of KSSSA finalsThe Standard
… The unbeaten journey has raised expectations ahead of the national championships, where Yala have been placed in a demanding Group A alongside former national champions Highway High School, Tenwek and Tononoka.Commonly referred to as the Black Saints, Yala will be seeking to grab …
St Mary's Yala eye vacant football boys throne ahead of KSSSA finalsCitizen Digital
Tenwek Hospital performs historic keyhole surgery on newborn with rare congenital condition By Citizen Reporter July 20, 2026 05:49 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter Audio By Vocalize Kenya has achieved a key …
Tenwek Hospital performs historic keyhole surgery on newborn with rare congenital conditionThe Standard
… Daniel Tamirat Cherkos (right) explains the newborn's keyhole surgery to Hillary Bett, father of Baby Carline Bett, at AGC Tenwek Hospital in Bomet County. …
Doctors save six-day-old infant in historic surgical procedureThe Standard
… The pressure is acute at Africa Gospel Church (AGC) Tenwek Hospital in Bomet County and Africa Inland Church (AIC) Kijabe Hospital, which draw patients from across Kenya and more than 12 African countries seeking surgery, rehabilitation and follow-up care, often requiring weeks o …
No bed, no shelter: patients sleep outside referral hospitals as costs biteThe Standard
… The pressure is acute at Africa Gospel Church (AGC) Tenwek Hospital in Bomet County and Africa Inland Church (AIC) Kijabe Hospital, which draw patients from across Kenya and more than 12 African countries seeking surgery, rehabilitation and follow-up care, often requiring weeks o …
No bed, no shelter: How timely intervention is saving stranded referral patients in BometThe Standard
Audio By VocalizeAGC Tenwek Hospital has received a boost in its efforts to expand paediatric healthcare services following a charity golf tournament aimed at raising funds for a specialised children’s unit to address severe malnutrition and other critical health challenges in Ke …
AGC Tenwek Hospital receives a boost in paediatric care drive through golf fundraiserCitizen Digital
Boost as Sidian Bank injects Ksh 1.5 million into Tenwek Charity Golf Tournament By Citizen Sports June 10, 2026 04:39 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter From Left: Jimmy Miller, field director at Tenwek; CEO …
Boost as Sidian Bank injects Ksh 1.5 million into Tenwek Charity Golf TournamentThe Standard
… Eventually, she sought further medical help at another referral facility before traveling to Tenwek Hospital. …
Mothering with chronic health challenges: Why caregivers need supportJeremiah Mwaura, a carpenter from Nakuru who sustained a spinal injury during fuel price protests in May 2026, has died after months of complications from his injuries. His family is seeking justice for his death.
15 hours ago · Citizen Digital →
Jeremiah Mwaura, a carpenter from Nakuru who sustained a spinal injury during fuel price protests in May 2026, has died after months of complications from his injuries. His family is seeking justice for his death.
15 hours ago · Citizen Digital →
St Mary's School Yala, the Nyanza Region football boys' champions, will make their national debut at the 2026 KSSSA National Games in Thika next month after completing a regional campaign without a loss. Yala won the regional final 1-0 over Kisumu Boys after previous champions Agai High School were eliminated at the county stage for fielding ineligible players.
29 July 2026 · The Standard →
St Mary's School Yala, Nyanza Region football champions, will make their national debut at the 2026 Kenya Secondary Schools Sports Association (KSSSA) National Games next month in Thika after completing an unbeaten regional campaign with a 1-0 final victory over Kisumu Boys.
29 July 2026 · The Standard →
AGC Tenwek Hospital in Bomet County performed Kenya's first thoracoscopic repair of esophageal atresia with tracheoesophageal fistula on a six-day-old infant, who has since recovered fully and was discharged feeding normally. The procedure was led by pediatric surgeon Dr. Daniel Tamirat Cherkos, who trained in thoracoscopic pediatric surgery in the Netherlands.
20 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Surgeons at AGC Tenwek Hospital in Bomet County performed thoracoscopic surgery to repair oesophageal atresia with tracheoesophageal fistula, a congenital condition affecting the food pipe, in a six-day-old baby — a procedure the hospital said is a first for Kenya. The infant is now home and feeding normally.
20 July 2026 · The Standard →
Patients seeking treatment at major referral hospitals in Kenya are sleeping outside facility grounds or in makeshift shelters because they cannot afford long-term accommodation during weeks or months of care. A study found that distant patients without nearby lodging are more likely to present with advanced illness and receive inadequate treatment, though access to accommodation can improve treatment compliance.
21 June 2026 · The Standard →
Patients travelling to major referral hospitals in Bomet and elsewhere are sleeping outside facility grounds or in makeshift shelters because they cannot afford long stays during treatment. Faith Aid Kenya's Mustard Seed House ministry is providing accommodation, meals and transport assistance to patients near Tenwek and AIC Kijabe hospitals.
21 June 2026 · The Standard →
AGC Tenwek Hospital held a charity golf tournament at Kericho Golf Club that raised funds to establish a dedicated Paediatric Unit, including a Malnutrition and Child Development Clinic. The hospital, which absorbs approximately Sh4 million monthly in uncompensated care, aims to address severe malnutrition and other critical health challenges in Kenya's South Rift region.
11 June 2026 · The Standard →
Sidian Bank has sponsored the AGC Tenwek Hospital Charity Golf Tournament with Ksh 1.5 million, with all proceeds supporting the "Hearts in Motion 2026" initiative to establish a new dedicated pediatric unit at the hospital in Kenya's South Rift region.
10 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
In Kisumu, mothers who care for children with disabilities including cerebral palsy, sickle cell disease, autism, and Down syndrome gather weekly to support each other through hospital visits, financial strain, emotional challenges, and societal stigma.
4 May 2026 · The Standard →