Dr Onyambu’s long road to Nairobi Hospital leadership

Kenya Hospital Association’s board of management chairman, Dr Barcley Onyambu, during an interview in his office on August 6, 2025.

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To listen to Dr Barcley Onyambu—to experience the inner workings of his mind—is to be drawn into a kind of cerebral theatre. He speaks with whistle-clean clarity, each thought laid down like a brick on fresh mortar: deliberate, careful, precise. That he is brilliant is not in doubt.

And yet here he is, taking on the chairmanship of the Board of Management at Nairobi Hospital, a place that boardroom wrangles, internal scandals, and administrative infighting have rocked.

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