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October 22, 2025
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SHA CEO Mercy Mwangangi grilled over Ksh.77M paid to recover debt worth Ksh.13M

SHA CEO Mercy Mwangangi grilled over Ksh.77M paid to recover debt worth Ksh.13M

SHA CEO Mercy Mwangangi grilled over Ksh.77M paid to recover debt worth Ksh.13M..

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The Public Investments Committee has raised concerns regarding NHIF's exorbitant legal fees, specifically questioning how three law firms were paid Ksh.77 million to recover a Ksh.13 million debt in the 2020/2021 financial year.

  • Social Health Authority Chief Executive Officer Dr. Mercy Mwangangi was grilled over the expenditure but promised to provide a full report in three weeks.
  • The committee flagged a total of Ksh.247 million paid in legal fees during the 2020/2021 financial year for the defunct NHIF.
  • Dr. Mwangangi was urged to consider amendments to the Social Health Insurance Act based on public feedback, despite her claims that SHA is an improvement over NHIF.

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