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Government officials warn politicians to stop misleading Kenyans about SHA

From left Lake Basin Development Authority Managing Director Wyliffe Ochiaga, Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA) Board Member Hesbon Omollo and other leaders during a prayer service at Oneno Nam SDA Church in Karachuonyo Constituency. Politics of Social Health (SHA) has taken a new twist after government officials told Nyanza residents to shun politicians who are spreading false messages against the medical cover [James Omoro, Standard].

Government officials have told Nyanza residents to shun politicians who are spreading false messages against the new model of medical cover Social Health Authority (SHA).

SHA registration has elicited a heated debate in Kenya in the recent past in which many politicians have been criticising the government for transiting from the defunct National Social Insurance Fund (NHIF).

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