Sifuna Reveals New Plan to Oust Duale From Office
Sifuna and a group of other MPs had initially called for Duale to resign...
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Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna announced a new effort to oust Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale, urging Members of Parliament to collect signatures for an impeachment motion. This move comes amid allegations of widespread fraud and misappropriation of funds within the Social Health Authority (SHA), which Sifuna blames Duale for.
- Sifuna claims Ksh3 billion worth of SHA claims are under review due to missing documents, while Duale states 30 percent of medical payouts in Kenya are linked to fraudulent claims.
- The impeachment motion requires 88 signatures from National Assembly members and will be debated within seven days of notice.
- Duale's ministry has suspended 40 hospitals from the SHA program due to fraudulent practices and implemented a new digital system using Artificial Intelligence to detect irregularities.
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Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja is facing an impeachment push as Nairobi County Assembly MCAs have begun collecting signatures to oust him. The members have collected 70 signatures to table a motion and are nearing the required threshold. Despite the political pressure, Sakaja has received surprise public backing from Irungu Nyakera, an ally of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. Concurrently, Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna announced a new effort to oust Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale by urging Members of Parliament to collect signatures. Sifuna's plan is a reaction to allegations of widespread fraud and misappropriation of funds within the Social Health Authority (SHA).
