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Ruto's UHC promise check as 2027 polls nears

The Health Sector Caucus workers took to the streets to demand inclusion of UHC staff on permanent and pensionable terms, better working conditions, among other grievances, on July 22, 2026.[Benard Orwongo, Standard]

Access to quality healthcare for all Kenyans, regardless of their financial status, was a key agenda of the Kenya Kwanza administration when President William Ruto came to power.

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