Claims Ruto allies could benefit from SHIF rollout raise eyebrows

From left: Nominated Senator Esther Okenyuri, Medical Services PS Harry Kimtai, Health CS Debra Mulongo Barasa, Public Health PS Mary Muthoni and former Social Health Authority(SHA) Board Chairman Timothy Olweny during the SHA public participation on the benefit package and Tariffs at KICC, Nairobi, on August 30, 2024. [Boniface Okendo, Standard]

The National Assembly's Health Committee has summoned Health Cabinet Secretary Deborah Barasa, National Treasury CS John Mbadi and Attorney General Dorcas Oduor ahead of the roll out of the Social Health Insurance Fund (Shif) next week.