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MPs call for overhaul of cancer treatment access and funding

Chuka Igambang’ombe MP Patrick Ntwiga. [Courtesy, Meta/Patrick Ntwiga]

Members of the National Assembly have adopted a far-reaching report calling for urgent reforms to Kenya’s healthcare system to improve access to treatment for cancer patients, in a debate that laid bare the financial and emotional toll of the disease on families across the country.

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