Ministry of Health (Kenya) (2025) Government website / press release

Over 22 Million Kenyans Now Registered Under Social Health Authority

Ministry of Health, Kenya

Ref: SRC-002-KEN-001

https://www.health.go.ke/over-22-million-kenyans-now-registered-under-social-health-authority

Accessed: 10/31/2025

Summary

Press release dated 13 May 2025 reporting that over 22 million Kenyans have registered under SHA. Notes that SHA's digital systems are fully stable, healthcare providers have served 1.2 million Kenyans, and claims processed amount to Ksh 45 billion. Principal Secretary Dr. Ouma Oluga states SHA is 'changing the health financing landscape'.

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Ministry of Health (2025). Over 22 Million Kenyans Now Registered Under Social Health Authority. Nairobi: MoH. Available at: https://www.health.go.ke/over-22-million-kenyans-now-registered-under-social-health-authority (Accessed 31 Oct 2025).

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