Kenya: Ruto Breaks Down How Govt Will Settle Ksh33 Billion Debt left by NHIF

President William Ruto has outlined the government’s plan to address the outstanding National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) debt, which has adversely affected the rollout of the new Social Health Authority. 

The President confirmed on Wednesday, March 5, that the government owed debts amounting to Ksh33 billion by the time the NHIF became defunct on November 22, 2024, adding that there was an elaborate plan to settle all the debts. 

“The accumulated debt has significantly impacted…