
Kenya's SHA Program: Affordable Healthcare or Unfulfilled Promise?
Kenya's Social Health Authority Faces Scrutiny: Is 'Lipa Mdogo Mdogo' Truly Affordable and Accessible? Kenya's Social Health Authority (SHA) program, designed to make healthcare more affordable through a 'Lipa mdogo mdogo' payment plan, is facing questions regarding its accessibility and functionality. A recent segment on NTV Kenya's BeatznBuzz show highlighted concerns from citizens about the program's efficiency. One guest on the show, [Guest's Name], stated, "For me, healthcare should be easy. It's not like paying a car loan; it should be simple." The discussion also touched upon issues with the system's online platform and the challenges some Kenyans face in accessing services. While the government aims to provide universal healthcare access, the show's discussion raises questions about whether the current SHA system is achieving this goal effectively. Further investigation into user experiences and system functionality is needed to ensure the program's success in providing accessible and affordable healthcare to all Kenyans.