By Faith Nyabuto Health Cabinet Secretary (CS) Aden Duale has sparked public outrage after revealing massive misuse of Social Health Authority (SHA) funds in non-government hospitals. Duale said some hospitals conspired to defraud the government through inflated equipment service fees and fraudulent claims, prompting authorities to block suspicious payouts. The revelations raised concern over poor […]

By Ongaga Ongaga The government has suspended 45 health facilities across the country after uncovering widespread fraud and malpractice within the Social Health Authority (SHA) system. The decision, published in a special issue of The Kenya Gazette on Tuesday, was made under Section 48(6) of the Social Health Insurance Act, 2023, effectively barring the affected […]

By KPC Reporter  A Nairobi court has ruled that National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) staff opting to retire under the country’s new health insurance law must receive exit packages. In a judgment delivered on July 29, 2025, Justice Byram Ongaya of the Employment and Labour Relations Court found that the retirement option provided under the […]