The US government has firmly rejected allegations of reduced funding for health programs in Kenya, emphasizing that its support remains robust and consistent. Acting US Ambassador Susan Burns highlighted that Washington continues to allocate approximately Sh33.9 billion annually for health assistance to Kenya, underscoring the nation’s status as a key
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Ruto’s SHA Struggles as Kenyans Bypass Primary Healthcare
President Ruto’s ambitious Social Health Authority (SHA) faces increasing challenges as patients increasingly seek larger hospitals, highlighting significant weaknesses in Kenya’s primary healthcare system and jeopardizing the sustainability of the new health financing model.Although SHA is legally mandated and integral to Kenya’s Universal Health Coverage agenda, recent analyses reveal substantial