March 7, 2026
Nairobi, Kenya

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Governors take on Duale as Sh32bn health debt pushes counties to the brink

Governors are now openly confronting the Ministry of Health over what they describe as a growing crisis inside the Social Health Authority, accusing Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale of running a devolved function from Afya House and sidelining counties in key decisions. Their frustration has been building for months, fueled by delayed reimbursements, shrinking hospital

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Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga resigns as CoG vice chair amid outrage over Raila Odinga remarks

Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga has stepped down as the Vice Chairperson of the Council of Governors (CoG) following strong public criticism over comments he made about the passing of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga. His resignation came just hours after the CoG, led by Wajir Governor Ahmed Abdullahi, convened an urgent meeting to discuss potential

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Governors turn on Mutahi Kahiga after mocking Raila Odinga’s death

The recent remarks by Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga on the death of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga have thrown the country into anger and disbelief. His words, which many Kenyans found insulting and divisive, have not only drawn nationwide outrage but also triggered a strong reaction from his fellow county bosses. The Council of Governors

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