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Ministry, governors clash over ghost workers in health payroll

Tharaka Nithi Governor Muthomi Njuki appearing before the Senate County Public Accounts Committee(CPAC) at Bunge Tower on September 3, 2024 [Boniface Okendo, Standard]

A dispute has erupted between the Ministry of Health and county governments over nearly Sh1 billion allegedly lost to ghost workers under the Universal Health Coverage (UHC) programme.

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