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40 hospitals, 8 doctors, 4 clinicians suspended in SHA graft crackdown

The Ministry of Health has suspended 40 health facilities, eight doctors and four clinicians from accessing services under SHA for allegedly engaging in fraudulent activities.
By Ryan Kerubo 2025-08-09 11:53:39
The freeze on US medical aid has significantly impacted maternal and child health in Kenya and around the world.
By Mercy Kahenda 2025-08-08 06:00:00
President Ruto launches new medical equipment plan, ending public hospital purchases under a fee-for-service model funded by the Social Health Authority.
By David Njaaga 2025-08-07 20:01:51
Ruto announced that Sh13 b has been set aside to provide free outpatient services.
By Daren Kosgei 2025-08-07 19:19:19
Kenya is calling on regional health leaders to embrace digital technology to boost access to healthcare and achieve Universal Health Coverage.
By Sharon Wanga 2025-08-07 16:35:00
The government on Tuesday inducted 25,000 new youth workers into the Climate Worx Program during an event held at Uhuru Gardens.
By James Wanzala 2025-08-06 21:19:46
Director General of Public Health Dr. Patrick Amoth urges institutions to invest in science and innovation, calling it key to fixing human resource gaps in Kenya’s healthcare sector.
By Mike Kihaki 2025-08-06 18:24:42
According to data from the Ministry of Health, exclusive breastfeeding went down from 62 per cent in 2014 to 60 per cent in 2022.
By Anne Atieno 2025-08-06 12:57:32
Traditionally, Kenya has relied on aerial and ground spraying of synthetic pesticides for rapid pest control.
By Ryan Kerubo 2025-08-06 09:24:42
KMPDU calls for the immediate closure of 13 public hospitals in Kiambu County, citing grave concerns over patient safety and the ongoing doctors’ strike.
By David Njaaga 2025-08-05 20:04:50
The national tree-planting drive in Kisumu County has received a major boost following a donation of 20,000 fruit tree seedlings by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
By Sharon Owino 2025-08-05 16:28:35
The government has stepped up efforts to rehabilitate the degraded Chepalungu Forest in Bomet County to establish an ecotourism centre.
By Kiprono Kurgat 2025-08-05 16:10:27