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Third Force Politicians Demand Duale’s Resignation Over SHA Scandal
A new political grouping made up of young and youthful Members of Parliament is mounting pressure on Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale to resign over the Social Health Authority (SHA) scandal.
Christabel Adhiambo
5 days ago2 min read
SHA Suspends 45 Health Facilities Over Fraud Concerns
The suspension was formally communicated through a special issue of the Kenya Gazette dated August 26th, issued under Section 48(6) of the Social Health Insurance Act, 2023.
Christabel Adhiambo
Aug 262 min read
Why SHA is Better at Fraud than NHIF - Kindiki
“SHA, unlike the defunct NHIF, is effectively detecting fraud. While NHIF faced challenges, SHA aims to strengthen its ability to prevent and detect such cases,” Kindiki said.
Christabel Adhiambo
Aug 262 min read
Kenya, Siemens Healthineers Strengthen Partnership to Expand Cancer Care
Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale, alongside Vice President Kevin Ani Massoudi and other stakeholders, during a strategic meeting with...
Christabel Adhiambo
Aug 252 min read
Health Ministry to Absorb Verified UHC Staff, Removes Ghost Workers
Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale said the exercise audited 7,629 staff and identified 215 individuals who were either non-existent or not qualified health professionals.
Christabel Adhiambo
Aug 251 min read
EXPLAINER: Understanding SHA’s Overseas Treatment Benefit Package
According to Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale, the move is not only anchored in law but also part of efforts to improve coordination between local and foreign hospitals, while ensuring accountability in the use of public health funds.
Christabel Adhiambo
Aug 183 min read
Senator Ledama Threatens Impeachment Over Duale’s Remarks on Mt Kenya
Narok Senator Ledama Olekina has threatened to initiate impeachment proceedings against Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale
Christabel Adhiambo
Aug 182 min read
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