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Pain in the pocket as new NHIF rates take effect

Kenya: Following the publication of a legal/gazette notice on new National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) contributions, the Government of Kenya has announced that formal sector workers will start paying higher NHIF contributions with effect from April 1, 2015.

This has come after a long court battle between the Central Organisation of Trade Unions (COTU) and the Fund's board, which started in 2010.

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