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Corruption scandal in health sector pits MPs against cartels

 National Assembly Majority Leader Kimani Ichung’wah blames vested interests for engineering political attacks to derail efforts to clean up SHA. [File, Standard] 

Corruption in the health sector and President William Ruto’s re-election campaign took centre stage during a youth economic empowerment event in Narok County.

Lawmakers defended Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale against growing calls for his resignation over an alleged multi-billion-shilling scandal within the Social Health Authority (SHA).

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