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State bans hospital fees for civil servants, orders release of detained patients
Health and Wellness

State bans hospital fees for civil servants, orders release of detained patients

In a joint communiqué issued on April 23, the Ministry of Health, the Social Health Authority (SHA) and the Union of Kenya Civil Servants (UKCS) announced immediate measures to restore access to healthcare under the Public Officers Medical Scheme Fund (POMSF), following weeks of disruptions and complaints.

Kenyatta National Hospital, Chief Executive Officer Richard Lesiyampe when appearing before the National Assembly Committee on Cohesion and Equal Opportunities in Parliament on 23rd April, 2026. PHOTO/DAVID BOGONKO NYOKANG’I.
Health and Wellness

KNH under pressure over staffing, diversity gaps despite reform plan

Acting KNH Chief Executive Officer Richard Lesiyampe said the hospital has begun putting in place measures to ensure that patients are not held back after treatment due to financial hardship.

Education ministry flags false notice on examination workers’ compensation
Education and Career

Education ministry flags false notice on examination workers’ compensation

The disputed document, which has been widely shared online, was designed to resemble an official press statement from the Ministry of Education. It purported to address payment delays affecting supervisors, invigilators, security officers and other contracted professionals engaged in the administration and marking of national examinations.

FKF Boss Hussein Mohammed denies Sh42.4 million CHAN payment allegations
Sports

FKF Boss Hussein Mohammed denies Sh42.4 million CHAN payment allegations

Reports further indicate that the Sh42.4 million payment was processed on August 4, 2025, coinciding with the opening day of the tournament. The funds are said to have moved from FKF accounts through Ecobank before landing in an account linked to Fast Community Bank, raising fresh concerns about the flow of money and approval process behind the transaction.

Sakaja, Senate move to end 30-year land dispute over 0.2-hectare claim
Counties

Sakaja, Senate move to end 30-year land dispute over 0.2-hectare claim

The Single Mothers’ Association of Kenya has maintained that it has occupied the land for more than 30 years while pushing for legal ownership, but disputes over measurements and documentation have repeatedly stalled the process. The matter was escalated to the Senate after renewed concerns over eviction threats and unresolved registration.

CS Mbadi calls for shift from debt-heavy funding to blended investment
Business

CS Mbadi calls for shift from debt-heavy funding to blended investment

According to Mbadi, governments across the continent are being forced to carefully juggle between funding development projects and managing strained budgets. He pointed to global financial conditions that have made borrowing “more expensive, less predictable and restrictive for developing economies,” adding further pressure on already stretched public finances.