SHA CEO Elijah Wachira suspended for 90 days over conduct

Social Health Authority CEO Elijah Wachira has been suspended for 90 days to allow investigations into his conduct and performance.

In his place, Robert Ingasira will take over as the Acting Chief Executive.

"This is to inform you of the Resolution of the Board to appoint you as Acting Chief Executive Officer SHA and NHIF effective immediately pending the finalization of investigations of the Ag Chief Executive Officer, SHA and Chief Executive Officer NHIF," the Board Chair said.

In a communique, Board Chair Abdi Mohamed said Wachira will still receive his full benefits and remunerations despite being out of office.

While acting as the boss of the newly created SHA, Ingasera will receive an acting allowance.