‘Pray that you or any of your kin doesn’t fall sick because SHA/SHIF is still in limbo’ – Senator Onyonka
Kisii County Senator Richard Onyonka has raised concerns over the state of Kenya’s healthcare system, which he says is faltering amid ongoing issues with President William Ruto’s health program Social Health Authority’s (SHA) e-claims portal. Onyonka expressed his worries on Wednesday, December 11, 2024, calling on Kenyans to brace themselves for a challenging festive season […]
Homa Bay Town MP to Ruto: Bring back Adani to expand Kabunde airstrip runway
Homa Bay Town Member of Parliament (MP) Peter Kaluma has called on President William Ruto to attract private investors to expand Kabunde Airstrip’s runway, citing limited government resources as a constraint to funding the project. In a post on X on Friday, November 29, 2024, Kaluma highlighted the risks posed by the airstrip’s current infrastructure, […]
‘We could end up with no electricity like South Africa’ – deputy speaker Shollei insists PPPs a must after Adani deal cancellation
Gladys Boss Shollei, National Assembly deputy speaker and Uasin Gishu Woman Representative, has emphasized the necessity for Kenya to continue pursuing Public Private Partnerships (PPPs), even in the wake of President William Ruto’s cancellation of the Adani deals. Speaking during a TV interview on Monday morning, November 25, 2024, Shollei highlighted the country’s limited financial […]
Govt Spokesperson Mwaura clarifies on Adani’s involvement in SHA
The government has clarified that the Social Health Authority (SHA) has no contract with any mobile service provider for digitizing Universal Healthcare Coverage (UHC) software. In a statement issued on Friday, November 22, 2024, Government Spokesperson Isaac Mwaura said there is no agreement between SHA and any mobile network operator for healthcare digitization. He emphasized […]
Ruto’s decision on Adani deals clears legal stalemate – Homa Bay Town MP
The recent cancellation of Adani Group’s infrastructure deals in Kenya has ignited significant discussions surrounding governance, public trust, and the nation’s development trajectory. Homa Bay Town Member of Parliament (MP) Peter Kaluma has defended President William Ruto’s decision, asserting that the cancellation was not influenced by the US indictment of the Indian conglomerate nor a […]
Ruto cancels Adani’s JKIA and KETRACO deals amid corruption concerns
In a bold move against corruption, President William Ruto has announced the cancellation of two major infrastructure deals involving Indian conglomerate Adani. The agreements, which encompassed the expansion of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) and the KETRACO energy transmission project, have been scrapped following revelations of potential integrity issues. Speaking during a State of the […]
Karua to CS Wandayi: Corruption cases against Adani make them unsuitable for govt deals
Narc Kenya party leader Martha Karua has urged Energy Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi to reconsider proceeding with the KETRACO-Adani project deal following corruption charges levelled against the Indian conglomerate in the United States. Speaking on Thursday, November 21, 2024, when he appeared before the Senate Committee, Wandayi insisted the charges against Adani Group executives in […]