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SHA Appoints 82 New Principal Officers to Strengthen Service Delivery

Patricia Waigwa December 13, 2025

CEO Mercy Mwangangi Announces AppointmentsOn Saturday, December 13, SHA CEO Mercy Mwangangi announced the appointment of 82 new principal officers. She emphasized that the move aims to bolster managerial capacity and improve service delivery across departments. Transparent Recruitment Process

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How are HIV patients coping with the Crisis?

Patricia Waigwa November 25, 2025

Preparations in place ahead of World AIDS day celebration on 1st December, 2025. The withdrawal of foreign aid to HIV patients has led to a significant crisis. Reduction in the availability of essential medicines and public health interventions. Threatening treatment continuation and prevention programmes. The critical situation has prompted calls for immediate action

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Ruto Announces Bigger Cancer Cover in SHA Reform Push

Kevin Matende November 20, 2025

President William Ruto has announced a major boost to Kenya’s cancer care, revealing that the Social Health Authority (SHA) will increase the cancer benefits package from KSh550,000 to KSh800,000 starting December 1, 2025. He delivered the update during his State of the Nation Address on Thursday. Bigger Cover for Growing Treatment Costs Ruto said the […]

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How to add Dependents to SHA Profile

Cyrus Machogu March 15, 2025

Are you a social health authority (SHA) member? Adding your dependents is crucial to enabling them access healthcare services. The Taifa care portal is user-friendly that allows every member to add their family members. In this guide we take you though every step on how to add dependents to your SHA profile. Read through this […]