Ministry of Health Dubbed ‘Mafya House’ Amid Widespread Corruption Allegations - September 2025

Kenya's Ministry of Health headquarters, Afya House, is now being referred to as ‘Mafya House’ due to widespread allegations of corruption. Billions of Kenyan Shillings are reportedly being siphoned off into private pockets, with some reports specifying that billions have been lost from patient funds. These revelations highlight significant accountability issues within the country's health sector. The Ministry is also facing criticism for allegedly prioritizing its reputation over protecting the lives of Kenyans.