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President William Ruto, speaking in London, defended Kenya’s Social Health Authority, emphasizing its success in serving 4.9 million Kenyans in eight months and vowing to eliminate corruption, following challenges and criticisms surrounding the scheme’s rollout.
Kenya’s Health Ministry shut down 31 private hospitals for defrauding the Social Health Authority by falsifying outpatient visits as inpatient claims, marking a significant escalation in the government’s efforts to curb fraud in the newly established health fund.
28 Jun, 2025 · 33 min read · 2,432 views
A detailed examination of the High Court’s ruling declaring the 2.75% SHIF deduction from gross income illegal, citing double taxation and violations of Kenya’s income tax law.
23 Jun, 2025 · 30 min read · 2,526 views
An in-depth look at Kenya’s decisive action to withdraw 77 pesticide products, restrict 202 others, and review 151 more, as announced by Agriculture CS Mutahi Kagwe, to safeguard health and the environment.
23 Jun, 2025 · 29 min read · 2,504 views