Safina Party leader and 2027 presidential aspirant Jimi Wanjigi has unveiled an ambitious policy agenda that includes scrapping the Social Health Authority (SHA), eliminating Value Added Tax (VAT), and introducing free education from primary school through Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutions. Addressing residents during a town hall …
Read More »Senator Omtatah’s Bid to Stop Roll out of SHIF Flops
The High Court has declined to suspend the roll out of the Social Health Insurance Fund. The court directed that the case filed by Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah and two others be heard on a priority basis. Justice Bahati Mwamuye certified the matter as urgent and directed the petitioners to …
Read More »Concerns Arise Over Social Health Insurance Fund Rollout
Uncertainty surrounds the launch of the Social Health Insurance Fund (SHIF) scheduled for tomorrow due to issues with the Means Testing Instrument (MTI), which is used to calculate annual premium contributions for informal sector households. It was revealed that the Ministry of Health and SHIF conducted a pilot project in …
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The Lower Eastern Times Opening The Third Eye