Hard truths.
Industrial action by healthcare workers emerges as a major concern in the report, with repeated strikes disrupting essential services in several parts of the country.
Duale said the inclusion of mental health under Taifa Care reflects the government’s commitment to equitable, inclusive, and sustainable healthcare, ensuring that no Kenyan is left behind.
Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale made the announcement during the 28th Ordinary Session of the Intergovernmental Budget and Economic Council (IBEC) held on September 29, 2025, in Nairobi.
In a statement released on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, the State Department for Medical Services and the SHA said the reports were false and misleading.
Ruto emphasized that registered patients should receive treatment and medicines at dispensaries, health centers, and subcounty hospitals without paying any fees