President William Ruto has vowed a sustained crackdown on fraudsters misusing the Social Health Authority (SHA), emphasizing that corruption will not derail Kenya's push towards Universal Health Coverage (UHC). This commitment follows recent revelations of widespread fraudulent billing and malpractice.

• Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale handed over 1,188 case files to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), exposing systemic fraud.
• 190 cases originated from SHA itself, involving 24 facilities with conclusive evidence of fraud, 61 under active investigation, and 105 facilities already shut down.
• The Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council flagged 998 unregistered or substandard facilities.

President William Ruto met with grassroots leaders from Murang’a County, emphasizing Kenya's potential to become a developed nation within 20 years through unity and transformative government programs. He highlighted stalled progress compared to 1960s’ peers like Singapore, Malaysia, and South Korea, attributing it to past decisions and promising a new path forward.

• The government has allocated over KSh29 billion for development projects in Murang’a County, including KSh23 billion for 10,300 housing units and KSh2.3 billion for 23 fresh produce markets.
• Significant investments are also directed towards education, with KSh3 billion for the construction of 6,800-bed student hostels, and infrastructure, including KSh3.5 billion for road tarmacking and KSh800 million for electricity connections.
• The President also noted the upgrade of Kenneth Matiba Hospital at KSh200 million and progress on Mau Mau roads, now 65 percent complete from 20 percent when he took office.

President William Ruto announced that Kenyan teachers will receive a 20% allocation of all nationwide Affordable Housing units currently under construction. This initiative reflects the Kenya Kwanza Bottom-Up economic agenda.

• 20% of Affordable Housing units are allocated to teachers by President Ruto.
• The Head of State also pledged firm action against fraudulent institutions and individuals misusing resources from the Social Health Authority (SHA), citing cases of siphoning funds meant for patients.
• Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale handed over 1,188 case files to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), with 190 cases originating from SHA itself, involving 24 facilities with conclusive evidence of fraud and 998 unregistered or substandard facilities flagged for malpractice.