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Fears US may cut Sh3.5b malaria funding to Kenya

A Patient in a district hospital. (Photo: Courtesy)

Kenya could lose more than Sh3.5 billion for malaria control if US President Donald Trump makes good his threat to cut foreign assistance.

The US State Department has requested Congress for $34 million for funding malaria activities in Kenya for this year through the US President’s Malaria Initiative (PMI).

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