Health CS Aden Duale Assures Seamless Transition of UHC Workers to County Payrolls
NAIROBI— The Government has reaffirmed its commitment to absorbing Universal Health Coverage (UHC) workers into county governments on permanent and pensionable terms, effective July 1, 2026, ensuring continuity of healthcare services nationwide. In an official communication addressed to UHC workers, county governments, and health stakeholders, Cabinet Secretary for Health Aden
Duale Affirms Unwavering Respect for Judiciary After Court Contempt Resolution
NAIROBI – Cabinet Secretary for Health Aden Duale stood tall before the High Court on Tuesday , delivering a powerful affirmation of his commitment to the rule of law while successfully mitigating a contempt finding in the high-stakes case challenging the proposed US-funded Ebola quarantine facility at Laikipia Airbase. Appearing
Kenya and US Advance Major Health Partnership as July 1 Launch Nears
NAIROBI — Cabinet Secretary for Health Aden Duale on Friday chaired a bilateral meeting with a United States delegation led by Chargé d’Affaires Ms. Susan Burns to assess progress and reinforce collaboration under the US Government–Government of Kenya (USG-GoK) health partnership framework. The meeting, which builds directly on a consultative
Government Intensifies Crackdown on SHA Fraud: 12 Hospitals Closed, Five Counties Flagged as Hotspots
GARISSA— Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has announced the closure of 12 health facilities since March 30 over alleged serious fraud in the Social Health Authority (SHA) system, vowing a relentless pursuit to safeguard public resources meant for ordinary citizens, civil servants, teachers, police, and prison officers. Speaking on Saturday
Celebrating Women Leading Healthcare at Garissa Referral Hospital
GARISSA— Women healthcare professionals at Garissa County Teaching and Referral Hospital play a vital role in delivering quality medical services and strengthening healthcare access across Garissa County. From specialized treatment to surgical care and maternal health services, women at the hospital continue to lead in key departments, providing frontline care
Duale Challenges Gachagua: Produce CR12 Evidence or Admit Ethnic Bigotry in SHA Row
NAIROBI — Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has “sharply” confronted former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, demanding concrete documentary proof over allegations of hidden ownership in companies linked to the controversial Social Health Authority (SHA) digitisation project or risk being labelled as resorting to ethnic division rather than facts. In a
CS Duale Fires Back at Gachagua: ‘Produce Evidence or Stop Reckless Allegations’ on SHA Claims
GARISSA— Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has issued a strong rebuttal to allegations leveled by former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, daring him to substantiate claims of massive debts owed to faith-based health facilities and personal involvement in a controversial KSh 104 billion contract for the Social Health Authority (SHA). In
Kenya Positions Itself as Regional Leader in UHC with Strengthened ECSA-HC Partnership
NAIROBI— Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale on Thursday held a bilateral meeting with a high-level delegation from the East, Central and Southern Africa Health Community (ECSA-HC), led by Ntuli Kapologwe, to deepen regional collaboration as Kenya accelerates its journey toward Universal Health Coverage (UHC). Duale highlighted ongoing transformative reforms in
Kenya and US Sign Seven-Year Health Data Sharing Pact to Combat Infectious Diseases
NAIROBI— Kenya and the United States have formalised Data Sharing Agreement that will see Nairobi provide aggregated health programme data to Washington for seven years, aimed at strengthening joint efforts to detect, prevent, and respond to infectious disease threats. Signed on December 4 in Washington, DC by Kenyan Cabinet Secretary
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