Duale Fires Back As MPs Grill Him Over Laikipia Ebola Facility
Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale on Wednesday mounted a strong defence of the government's Ebola preparedness strategy during a heated appearance before the...
SHA Releases Sh12.7 Billion To Healthcare Providers In May Claims Cycle
The Social Health Authority (SHA) has disbursed Sh12.741 billion to healthcare providers under its May 2026 claims payment cycle as part of efforts to ensure un...
Kenya Intensifies Ebola Border Screening As Duale Warns Of Regional Risk
Kenya has intensified surveillance and screening at all points of entry as the government steps up preparedness against Ebola following outbreaks in neighbourin...
Aden Duale Announces Rollout Of KSh300,000 Last Expense Benefit
The Government of Kenya has commenced disbursement of a KSh300,000 last expense benefit under ongoing health financing reforms, marking a key step in expanding...
Police Disperse Naivasha Residents After Hospital Siege Over SHA System Failures
Police in Naivasha were on Monday forced to disperse angry residents who had stormed a sub-county hospital, paralysing operations and exposing deep frustrations...
Duale Pledges To Protect Nairobi Hospital Amid Governance Concerns
Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has assured that the government will protect The Nairobi Hospital in the same manner it safeguards other Level 6 referral fa...
Govt Assures Teachers Of Uninterrupted Healthcare Under SHA
Govt Assures Teachers Of Uninterrupted Healthcare Under SHAThe government has assured teachers that their medical services under the Social Health Authority (SH...
Health CS Aden Duale Sets Conditions On SHA Pre-Authorisation Payments
Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has announced that the Social Health Authority (SHA) will not pay doctors who submit pre-authorisation requests from private...
Government Rejects Sh12.7 Billion in Suspected Fake SHA Claims
The Kenyan government has rejected Sh12.7 billion worth of suspected fraudulent claims submitted through the Social Health Authority’s (SHA) digital system. Hea...
Audit Reveals Over Sh10 Billion Lost in SHA Fraud
An audit has uncovered massive financial losses at Kenya’s Social Health Authority (SHA), revealing that more than Sh10 billion was lost through fraudulent and...
Duale Moves To Restrict Foreign Doctors, Cites Jobless Kenyan Medics
Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has announced plans to restrict the licensing of foreign doctors in Kenya, allowing only practitioners from the East African...
Duale Weighs In on Mudavadi’s Call for Referendum Ahead of 2027 Polls
Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has shared his views on the proposal by Prime Cabinet Secretary and Foreign Affairs CS Musalia Mudavadi to hold a constituti...
Ruto Flags Off Sh350M WHO Medical Aid
President William Ruto on Wednesday officially flagged off a significant consignment of ambulances and critical medical supplies donated by the World Health Org...
World Sight Day: Ministry of Health Commits to Universal Eye Care
In observance of World Sight Day, the Ministry of Health has pledged to significantly boost the availability of eye care and reinforce the country's health infr...
Gov't to Mandate Sickle Cell Screening in Maternal and Child Health Visits
The government is taking a major step to combat the devastating effects of sickle cell disease by making screening mandatory for infants during routine maternal...
KMTC Expands Vehicle Fleet to Boost Healthcare Training, UHC
Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale on Thursday flagged off eight new vehicles for the Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC), bringing the institution's total f...
26 Million Enrolled in New Health Scheme, Says CS Duale
Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has announced that 26 million Kenyans are now registered with the Social Health Authority (SHA).Speaking in Nyandarua, CS Du...
Government Vows to Prosecute Hospitals Over SHA Fraud
President William Ruto has announced that a thousand hospitals whose licenses were revoked for attempting to defraud the Social Health Authority (SHA) will soon...
Health CS Duale Hails Major UHC Milestone
Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale on Wednesday announced a major milestone in Kenya’s journey toward Universal Health Coverage.According to the CS, 24 million...
President Ruto Shuts Down 1,000 Hospitals in Major SHA Fraud Crackdown
President William Ruto has announced the closure of 1000 health facilities across the country as part of an ongoing crackdown against fraud within the newly est...
Government Waives Medical Bills for Protest Victims, Including Deceased Boniface Kariuki
The government has announced a full waiver of all medical bills for patients who sustained injuries during the widespread protests on June 17 and June 25, 2025....