{"id":89350,"date":"2018-12-05T12:52:11","date_gmt":"2018-12-05T09:52:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.com\/ke\/?p=89350"},"modified":"2018-12-05T12:52:11","modified_gmt":"2018-12-05T09:52:11","slug":"texas-cancer-centre-ceo-dr-nyongesa-set-to-meet-first-lady-margaret-kenyatta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/texas-cancer-centre-ceo-dr-nyongesa-set-to-meet-first-lady-margaret-kenyatta\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Cancer Centre CEO Dr Nyongesa set to meet First Lady Margaret Kenyatta"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>First Lady Margaret Kenyatta is expected to grace\u00a0EY Entrepreneur of the Year Awards gala set to be hosted at\u00a0Raddison Blu Hotel in Nairobi.<\/p>\n<p>The Ernst &amp; Young Entrepreneur of the Year Awards or EY Entrepreneur of the Year Awards is an award sponsored by Ernst &amp; Young in recognition of entrepreneurship. [sic]<\/p>\n<p>The First Lady is expected to rub shoulders with\u00a0Dr Catherine Nyongesa among other entrepreneurs who are to be feted at the award gala.<\/p>\n<h5>Stiff competition<\/h5>\n<figure id=\"attachment_89351\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-89351\" style=\"width: 685px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/12\/Texas.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-89351 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/12\/Texas.jpg\" alt=\"Dr Catherine Nyongesa\" width=\"685\" height=\"343\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/12\/Texas.jpg 890w, https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/12\/Texas-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/12\/Texas-768x384.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 685px) 100vw, 685px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-89351\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dr Catherine Nyongesa<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Dr Catherine Nyongesa, the founder and\u00a0CEO of the Texas Cancer Centre, opened the facility\u00a0in Mbagathi to offer radiotherapy, chemotherapy and palliative care after noticing the gap in the treatment and care for cancer patients.<\/p>\n<p>Texas Cancer Centre has hosted celebrities such as Rick Ross, Omarion, Diamond Platnumz, Peter Okoye formerly of P Square,\u00a0Nameless, Navy Kenzo , Kidum, Lady Jaydee among others in a bid\u00a0spread awareness on cancer while raising funds to help the needy cases access treatment.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_89353\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-89353\" style=\"width: 685px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/12\/Rick-Cancer.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-89353 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/12\/Rick-Cancer.jpg\" alt=\"American rapper Rick Ross opens chemotherapy wards at Texas Cancer Center \" width=\"685\" height=\"456\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/12\/Rick-Cancer.jpg 524w, https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/12\/Rick-Cancer-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 685px) 100vw, 685px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-89353\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">American rapper Rick Ross opens chemotherapy wards at Texas Cancer Center<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Texas Cancer Centre founder\u00a0has been nominated for the prestigious award alongside Simu Kabu CEO and founder of\u00a0Bonfire Adventures,\u00a0Lizzie Wanyoike &#8211; founder\u00a0NIBS College and\u00a0Ken Njoroge &#8211;\u00a0CEO Cellulant Group.<\/p>\n<p>The award gala is going down today December 5th at\u00a0Raddison Blu Hotel in Nairobi.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First Lady Margaret Kenyatta is expected to grace\u00a0EY Entrepreneur of the Year Awards gala set to be hosted at\u00a0Raddison Blu Hotel in Nairobi. The Ernst &amp; Young Entrepreneur of the Year Awards or EY Entrepreneur of the Year Awards is an award sponsored by Ernst &amp; Young in recognition of entrepreneurship. [sic] The First Lady [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2834,"featured_media":89352,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[310],"tags":[87538,87540,7012,87539],"class_list":["post-89350","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-catherine-nyongesa-news","tag-ey-entrepreneur-of-the-year-awards-news","tag-margaret-kenyatta-news","tag-texas-cancer-centre-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89350","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2834"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89350"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89350\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":89354,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89350\/revisions\/89354"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/89352"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89350"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89350"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ke\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89350"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}