CS Duale Clashes with Deputy President Gachagua Over SHA Insurance - April 2026

Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has publicly clashed with Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua over alleged claims concerning SHA teacher coverage, accusing Gachagua of having ties to suspended insurers and providers linked to fraud. Duale criticized Gachagua over his allegations of corruption within the SHA health insurance scheme, dismissing Gachagua's claims as baseless and challenging him to provide evidence. Deputy President Gachagua has stated that planned protests against the Kenyan government over the high cost of living will proceed as scheduled within the next week, while also criticizing the Kenyan government, alleging involvement in political violence and directly accusing the administration of orchestrating chaos.