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Kenya asked to decide on US health deal as court puts it on hold

Pharmacology staff count the last USAID drug supplies amid shortages at Lodwar County Referral Hospital on April 1, 2025. (AFP)

The US government has stated that Kenya holds the sovereign power to go through with the Sh322 billion health deal agreed between the two countries last year.

The agreement signed in October has since been halted by the High Court following questions over the signing process and constitutionality.

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