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September 12, 2026
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Ruto at 4: SHA Hits 32.3M Members as Ksh 11B Fraud and Hospital Arrears Mount

Ruto at 4: SHA Hits 32.3M Members as Ksh 11B Fraud and Hospital Arrears Mount

When President William Ruto took office in 2022, he promised to overhaul Kenya’s healthcare system. Four years on, questions remain over how far his administration has gone in delivering on that promise...

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Four years after President William Ruto promised universal healthcare, the new Social Health Authority (SHA) has registered over 32.3 million Kenyans, but faces challenges with active payments, fraud allegations, and hospital arrears.

  • SHA has collected Ksh203.7 billion and paid out Ksh178.4 billion, supporting over 8 million treatments.
  • Despite registering 32.3 million members, only about 5 million had made premium payments by July 2026.
  • Allegations of fraud have emerged, with the Ministry of Health rejecting over Ksh10.6 billion in claims.

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