Over 31mn Kenyans registered under SHA, Treasury CS Mbadi
According to the Treasury CS, the number of registered beneficiaries has risen significantly from the approximately eight million Kenyans who were previously covered under NHIF. Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |..
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Kenya's Treasury CS Mbadi announced that over 31 million Kenyans are now registered under the new Social Health Authority (SHA), a significant increase from the previous National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) coverage of about eight million.
- Over 31 million Kenyans registered under the new Social Health Authority (SHA).
- Treasury CS Mbadi presented the 2025/26 Budget Statement and highlighted reforms.
- The government has allocated Sh4 billion to clear verified pending payments owed by the defunct NHIF.
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Over 31mn Kenyans registered under SHA - June 2026
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