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Inside Wamatangi's ambitious free healthcare plan for Kiambu

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Kiambu Governor Kimani Wamatangi. [Elvis Ogina, Standard]

Kiambu County government is implementing a multi-million shillings programme to ensure residents access free quality healthcare services in public hospitals under Universal Health Care (UHC).

Under the programme dubbed Kiambu Afya, popularly known as "Wamatangi Care", the county pays premiums for registered residents.

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