Ruto Reassures Kenyans on SHA, Vows to Resolve Hurdles - KahawaTungu

David Ndii Confirms Govt Does Not Own SHA System

The Chairperson of President William Ruto’s Council of Economic Advisors (CEA), David Ndii, has confirmed that the government does not own the Social Health Authority (SHA) system. In a statement on Tuesday, March 3, Ndii stated that the platform is fully outsourced, adding that the government has not spent any money upfront on its development. He explained that the Ksh104 billion cost being debated is a user fee payable over a 10-year contract …

State sinks Ksh.104.8B into SHA system it neither owns nor controls — Auditor General

The report raises serious concerns about the government's decision to proceed with the project without first establishing ownership of the system's infrastructure and intellectual property.

Is the state losing moral authority to tax Kenyans?

A recent story in the Daily Nation about the troubled Social Health Authority was the kind that could lead a country down civil disobedience. People could refuse to pay taxes. “Ministry says inherited debt of Sh43 billion hurting SHA”, said the heading. The story by David Mwere was troubling. It started out by highlighting what’s bedevilling the brand new national insurance agency, SHA. It inherited assets and liabilities of the disbanded Nation…

Governor Wanga opposes NHIF return and calls for SHA reforms

Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga has firmly opposed calls to reinstate the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF), despite growing concerns over inefficiencies in the newly introduced Social Health Authority (SHA). Wanga has instead urged for reforms to address the gaps within SHA rather than reverting to the previous system. SHA, which was launched on September […]

Patients’ agony, suffering and at times death to persist as Ruto adamant in SHA push despite system glitches - The Informer Media Group

The agony, anguish and at times the unfortunate ultimate fate of death that the incessant system glitches of the Social Health Authority (SHA) has exposed

Ruto Reassures Kenyans on SHA, Vows to Resolve Hurdles - KahawaTungu

President William Ruto Sunday assured Kenyans that the government’s universal healthcare programme, the Social Health Authority, will overcome its teething challenges. Ruto said this government will actualise Universal Health Coverage, noting that previous administrations have made unsuccessful attempts at its rollout. He, however, noted that some of the issues affecting its implementation may take a [...] The post Ruto Reassures Kenyans on SHA,…