Kenyan Members of Parliament are demanding the resignation of Health Cabinet Secretary Duale, SHA Chair Abdi, and CEO Mwangangi due to a payout scandal. In response, Health CS Aden Duale has defended the SHA system, accusing some MPs of blackmail and attempting to sabotage anti-graft efforts because they own health facilities implicated in payment issues. President William Ruto has vowed that the government will apprehend and prosecute any individuals or hospitals involved in corruption within the Social Health Authority (SHA) insurance scheme. The President warned that the government would not remain silent while billions of shillings are lost to fraudulent activities.
Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has defended the SHA system amid allegations of impropriety, claiming that some members of parliament who are calling for his censure own health facilities implicated in recent payment claims issues. Duale accused these lawmakers of blackmail and attempting to sabotage the fight against graft.
Kenyan Members of Parliament (MPs) are demanding the resignation of several high-ranking health officials, including Health Cabinet Secretary Duale, SHA Chair Abdi, and CEO Mwangangi, following a controversial payout scandal.
President William Ruto has vowed that the government will apprehend and prosecute individuals or hospitals involved in corruption within the Social Health Authority (SHA) insurance scheme. The President warned that the government will not remain silent while billions of shillings are lost due to fraudulent activities by some.