×
App Icon
The Standard e-Paper
Kenya's Bold Newspaper
★★★★ - on Play Store
Download Now

Why most Kenyans cannot access SHA services

Health CS Deborah Mulongo (Centre) flanked by PSs Mary Muthoni and Harry Kimtai before the Senate Health Committee at Mini Chambers, County Nairobi. March 18th,2025 [Elvis Ogina, Standard]

Stakeholders in the health sector have identified some of the challenges facing implementation of Social Health Authority (SHA) across the country.

National Assembly's Health Committee Chair James Nyikal, says inadequate funding and resistance to contribution are the two main reasons why Kenyans cannot effectively access SHA services.

Get Full Access for Ksh299/Week
Unlock the Full Story — Join Thousands of Informed Kenyans Today
  • Unlimited access to all premium content
  • Uninterrupted ad-free browsing experience
  • Mobile-optimized reading experience
  • Weekly Newsletters
  • MPesa, Airtel Money and Cards accepted
Already a subscriber? Log in