The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has announced a breakthrough in a Social Health Authority (SHA) fraud scandal, with five Kenyans set to face court on Monday, October 6, 2025, for fraudulent hospital claims.

• DCI is investigating 1,188 files related to healthcare fraud, with more arrests pending ODPP approval.
• The investigation began on September 1, 2025, after Health CS Aden Duale submitted files detailing allegations of widespread fraud.
• The accused will face charges under various acts, including the Penal Code and the Anti-Corruption and Economic Crimes Act, for practices like billing for unperformed procedures and falsifying records.