healthcare devolution Stories

Of those admitted, 44,459 were in public facilities, despite Kiambu’s total bed capacity of only about 1,600.

The move follows outrage from doctors who say they are unable to access services despite monthly deductions.

The medics said they would not accept being moved to the counties under what they termed “stipend arrangements.”

Available documents show that roughly a third of the Sh300-Sh400 million allocated to the hospital’s projects has been released, yet details of the co...

Auditor General Nancy Gathungu said the key projects, including the Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) Paediatric Emergency and Burns Centre, the Kisii...

The transfer of assets related to the defunct local authorities and those tied to devolved functions remains incomplete, leaving counties unable to fu...

Many of these projects were announced during President Ruto's development tours in response to public requests for improved infrastructure.

The facilities, which are supposed to provide basic health services, are severely understaffed, underfunded, and plagued by equipment shortages and fr...

The lobbyists expressed doubt on President Ruto's commitment to ensuring that devolution succeeds.