The investigation has exposed a troubling pattern where the same individuals control multiple facilities, primarily concentrated in Mandera, Kisii, Bomet, Nairobi, Bungoma, Kakamega and Garissa counties.
Overseas healthcare providers must meet stringent accreditation requirements in their home countries and obtain official recognition from relevant Kenyan regulatory bodies.
To support this, the government has rolled out the Practice 360 App, a geo-tagged and geo-fenced tool designed to curb fraud and unauthorised code sharing among medical practitioners.
“If it means us revoking that citizenship because your citizenship is not by birth, we will revoke the citizenship. We will cross your hospitals and we will deport you,” he stated directly.
NAIROBI, Kenya, Jul 28 – The Social Health Authority (SHA), will fully cover the cost of a key cancer therapy following a new partnership between the Ministry of Health and Roche Pharmaceuticals, drastically reducing treatment costs from Sh120,000 to Sh40,000 per session. The biological therapy used to treat breast and gastric cancers which account for […]
“Listen to me you nurses, I have no money. I only have Sh3.5 billion for your contract terms,” Duale stated emphatically during an appearance before the National Assembly Health Committee.
Under the contract’s payment structure, the monthly disbursements will progressively increase from Sh500 million to a peak of Sh1.065 billion between 2028 and 2032 – representing one of the most lucrative government contracts in Kenya’s history.
Former Health Chief Administrative Secretary, Dr. Mercy Mwangangi has been appointed CEO of the Social Health Authority (SHA). The announcement was made by the Ministry by Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale. Dr. Mwangangi, a seasoned health financing and policy expert, brings over 15 years of experience in universal health coverage (UHC), institutional reform, and health systems […]
Sources also say the ill-fated chopper was assigned to fly the general since other preferable aircraft were being used by other senior government officials.
Hussein Ismail Godad a warehouse manager for Medina Chemicals Limited was on Thursday charged with stealing products valued over Sh67. 5 million. Appearing before Milimani Senior Principal Magistrate Benard Ochoi, the accused denied charges. Godad is accused of stealing animal health products valued over Sh67, 513, 761. It is alleged that he stole the products between […]
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