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Confusion in the health sector continues following the court’s ruling declaring Social Health Insurance Fund Act, the Primary Healthcare Act 2023, and the Digital Health Act 2023, unconstitutional and later granting the government 45 days to appeal the case. The rural and urban private hospitals associations of Kenya now wants parliament to extend the transition period until the country is fully prepared. And as Emily Chebet reports, stakeholders in the health sector are accusing the government of rushing the process.
Confusion in health sector as SHIF declared illegal
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- 5 Feb 2025 - Nearly 40,000 Kenyans whose jobs are supported by the USA government aid are staring at possible job losses following the government’s move to shut down overseas mission and merge USAID with the State Department.
- 5 Feb 2025 - African nations have been urged to take ownership of their climate action priorities in response to the escalating economic strain caused by climate shocks.
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- 5 Feb 2025 - Former President Uhuru Kenyatta has mourned His Highness the Aga Khan, remembering him as a close friend and confidant, a visionary leader and a philanthropist.
- 5 Feb 2025 - Niwax Solutions Limited Director Michelle Wanjiru Ngaruiya has been charged with seven counts of tax fraud.
- 5 Feb 2025 - She was to appear before the Commission today.
- 5 Feb 2025 - A multi-billion commercial loan from the United Arab Emirates is also on the cards.
- 5 Feb 2025 - The commission says the lyrics are likely to incite hostility
- 5 Feb 2025 - The governor issued the directive with dire consequences for those who fail obey.