NHIF rubbishes claims that gov’t discontinued Linda Mama program
The National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) has denied reports circulating on social media indicating that the government has discontinued the Linda Mama program, a free maternity initiative introduced by the previous administration of retired President Uhuru Kenyatta to address challenges of high maternal mortality. In a statement on Monday, January 2, NHIF termed the information […]
MCSK intern stabs girlfriend in NHIF building elevator
Allan Musili, an intern with the Music Copyright Board (MSCK), stabbed his 24-year-old girlfriend after their separation went horribly wrong – police have confirmed. Musili stabbed his 24-year-old girlfriend Alsheba Nduta, a student at Karen EBS Media University, while they were in an elevator at the National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) building. It is reported […]
NHIF breaks silence on reports of database deletion
The National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) has dismissed reports circulating on social media alleging deletion of members’ data. In a notice on Sunday, September 18, the state corporation affirmed that its database had not been infiltrated and the data is intact. “Attention is drawn to social media posts alleging that the NHIF database for the […]
NHIF seek to bar unlisted Kenyans from government services
The National Hospital Insurance Fund, NHIF has proposed to the government to lock out Kenyans who are not registered with the medical scheme from all government services. According to NHIF the newly proposed rules seek every Kenyan above the 18 years old to compulsory register with the medical scheme. NHIF also wants membership to the […]
Jambo Pay bosses to testify against NHIF big fish after Haji offers to drop their Sh1.1bn graft case
DPP Noordin Haji applies to drop corruption charges against Jambo Pay bosses, Robert Muriithi Muna and Danson Muchemi.
Raila calls for strengthening of Kemri and NHIF in wake of Covid-19 crisis
Raila says Covid-19 has badly exposed Africa’s healthcare infrastructure, indicating that we have only concentrated on prevention and cure.
These 5 tribes control over 70pc of Kenya’s key parastatals’ jobs
Five communities control over 70 per cent of the workforce in key State agencies, it has emerged. For instance, at the National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF), out of the 1,927 staff members, 1,323 are from the five communities—Kikuyu, Kalenjin, Kamba, Luhya and Luo. The situation is the same at the National Social Security Fund (NSSF) […]