William Ruto Vows Not to Pay KSh 30b Unverified NHIF Claims to Hospitals: "They Must Account"

William Ruto vows not to pay KSh 30b unverified NHIF claims to hospitals: "They must account"

President William Ruto said the digital system being used by the Social Health Authority (SHA) has exposed theft and corruption by various hospital.

President RUTO vows tough action against health facilities defrauding Social Health Authority (SHA) amid public uproar - ‘It’s criminal to steal from the sick’

Saturday, August 30, 2025 - President William Ruto has pledged firm action against health facilities and practitioners accused of defrauding the Social Health Authority (SHA). Speaking on Saturday, August 30th, during the installation of Bishop John Arap Lelei as head of the new Kapsabet Catholic Diocese, the President noted that while SHA has begun meeting the expectations of Kenyans, some rogue providers were exploiting loopholes for personal …

Ruto: Those whose hospitals are involved in SHA fraud to be prosecuted - Kahawatungu

At least 100 hospitals whose licences have been revoked over attempts to fraudulently benefit from the Social Health Authority (SHA) will soon be prosecuted, President William Ruto said Saturday. He said withdrawing the licences is the first step in ensuring accountability on SHA claims, which will be followed by surcharging for the illegal payments and finally prosecuting them. “There’s nothing as cruel as stealing from the sick,” Ruto said. He…