Fri, 24 October 2025

• 6:41 pm Social Health Authority (SHA) has surpassed 27 million registered members, marking a significant step in the government’s drive to reform the country’s healthcare system, Health CS Aden Duale confirms.
• 5:52 pm Kisumu National Polytechnic is set to reopen in phases beginning on Monday, October 27 starting with candidates preparing for exams to return to class.
• 4:39 pm Kenya Union of Commercial Food and Allied Workers raises alarm over what it terms a deliberate attempt by SHA to edge out employees of the defunct National NHIF during the ongoing recruitment process.
• 3:15 pm The 150-day doctors' strike in Kiambu has officially been called off following a deal between the Kiambu County Government and the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Union (KMPDU).
• 2:41 pm Government raises concern over rising cases of payroll fraud and malpractice within the public service, warning that disciplinary action will be taken against officers involved in unethical human resource practices.