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SHA: Patients' one-year pain, scandals and unpaid claims

By Mercy Kahenda | 3mos ago

Health CS Aden Duale during a tour of health facilities in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County, on September 10, 2025. [Peter Ochieng, Standard]

The tribulations of Phyllis Mandela capture the failings of Kenya Kwanza’s much-touted universal health coverage (UHC) plan, one year on.

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