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April 23, 2026
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Govt Makes Changes to Teachers Health Insurance

Govt Makes Changes to Teachers Health Insurance

The new changes are expected to begin immediately, ending the long-standing stalemate between teachers' unions and the government, which had threatened to paralyse learning...

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The Ministry of Health has announced major changes to the Social Health Authority (SHA) medical insurance plan for teachers, averting a nationwide strike. These changes eliminate co-payments for teachers at SHA-accredited facilities.

  • Teachers will no longer be required to make co-payments when accessing medical services.
  • Key organizations involved include the Teachers Service Commission (TSC), Social Health Authority (SHA), Kenya Union of Post-Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET), and Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT).
  • The medical cover has been expanded to include more specialized care services, and additional hospitals have been added to the accredited list.

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