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Senators summon SHA boss over unpaid NHIF debts

When SHA CEO Dr Mercy Mwangangi officially assumed office after her appointment in April 2025. [Edward Kiplimo,Standard]

The Social Health Authority (SHA) is on the spot over delays in remitting billions of shillings owed to county health facilities, a crisis that now threatens healthcare delivery across the country.

The Senate Public Investments and Special Funds Committee has decided to summon SHA CEO Dr Mercy Mwangangi to appear before it and provide a detailed status report, payment schedule, and outstanding balances owed to the 47 counties.

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