Taifa Care Stories

Government plans to register over 15 million learners to Taifa Care by April
Lucy Mumbi  |  Jan 27, 2025

Under the new Taifa Care scheme, all primary and secondary school learners will now benefit from comprehensive medical coverage.

Confusion and concerns persist as Kenyans struggle with new social health insurance scheme
Charity Kilei  |  Jan 04, 2025

While the government has maintained that SHIF is functioning effectively, many Kenyans are still frustrated and eager for the system's issues to be ad...

President Ruto urges parents to register children under Taifa Care in January
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Dec 12, 2024

The Taifa Care programme, which aims to offer an inclusive, efficient, and transparent healthcare service, has already made significant strides.

Clinical officers claim discrimination by SHA, issue three-week strike notice
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Nov 30, 2024

Union says the SHA board had excluded clinical officers from the list of service providers, even though they run over 1,000 private healthcare facilit...

SHA transition: Hospitals to receive Sh3.7 billion to clear long-standing NHIF debts
Lucy Mumbi  |  Nov 21, 2024

Ruto stated that the government had already disbursed Sh5 billion over the past month to settle similar obligations, some of which date back over a de...

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