Deputy President Prof. Kithure Kindiki Assures Affordable Healthcare Access for All Kenyans.

Deputy President Prof. Kithure Kindiki has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to ensuring that every Kenyan has access to affordable and quality healthcare through the universal healthcare initiative, Taifacare. Speaking during a public address, Prof. Kindiki urged all citizens to register for the program to become beneficiaries of a comprehensive health package covering critical treatments such as heart-related care, kidney transplants, and other high-cost medical procedures.

Prof. Kindiki highlighted that the initiative aims to reduce the financial burden associated with life-threatening conditions by guaranteeing access to top-tier medical services. He emphasized the government’s dedication to prioritizing healthcare reforms, stating that Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) is currently undergoing significant upgrades to ensure seamless delivery of services. These upgrades include addressing challenges such as outdated technology to improve efficiency and service quality.

The Deputy President called on all Kenyans to take advantage of the program, stressing that universal healthcare is a fundamental right and a cornerstone of the government's development agenda. "We are determined to build a healthier nation where no one is left behind," Prof. Kindiki said, urging unity in embracing the transformative healthcare system.

Comments

MSEA Launches Transformative Training for Micro-Enterprises Under Government of Kenya and World Bank-Backed KJET Project.

Barny Kanja, a facilitator from Momentrum Consulting Africa Ltd In a classroom buzzing with the quiet focus of entrepreneurs accustomed to working with their hands, a new kind of tool was being handed out: knowledge. This week, the Micro and Small Enterprises Authority (MSEA) continued with classroom training of a transformative national project, offering a lifeline of practical skills to small business owners across Kenya. The training started on 10th November 2025, with pilot projects bringing hope in different parts of the country. The session marks the first concrete step of the ambitious Kenya Jobs and Economic Transformation (KJET) Project , a five-year partnership (2024-2029) between the Government of Kenya and the World Bank. But for the men and women in the room, owners of small workshops, dairy cooperatives, textile producers, and fisheries, the project is more than policy. It’s a promise: to increase investment in their businesses, help them rea...

Green Gold Rush: UK-Funded Forum Links African Innovators with Investors to Build a Cleaner Future.

Nairobi, Kenya, By George Mutua. The air in Nairobi was thick with more than just the usual buzz of a city on the move today. Inside a conference hall, it crackled with the electricity of ambition and the smell of a greener future. More than 150 of Africa’s brightest green manufacturing entrepreneurs, investors, and industry leaders gathered for the Pan-African Green Business Building (GBB) Forum , a high-stakes meeting designed to turn climate-positive ideas into booming, job-creating businesses. Funded by the UK government through its flagship Manufacturing Africa programme, the one-day event was a vibrant marketplace of innovation. Its mission was simple but audacious: to connect the capital with the continent's most promising green startups, unlocking what research suggests could be a $2-4 billion a year market by 2030, and creating over 200,000 jobs in the process. Nairobi was the natural home for this gathering. Fresh off its crown as the continent's top destination f...

KPC Foundation and eKitabu Forge a New Blueprint to Rescue Kenya’s Isolated Creatives.

Rachel Gathoni, the Kenya Pipeline Company Managing Trustee and Foundation Manager Ngecha, Kiambu, Kenya, by George Mutua . In the shadow of a bustling Nairobi that often races past its art, a quiet but determined revolution is taking root. At the Mlango Farm artistic community in Ngecha, a serene landscape of sustainable agriculture and deep creative history, the Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) Foundation has launched the Sanaa initiative. This is not merely another corporate social responsibility event. Instead, it is a deliberate, structured attempt to diagnose and treat the chronic isolation and market fragmentation that have long plagued Kenya's writers, visual artists, and musicians. For one day, over fifty creatives, ranging from Gen Z digital poets to veteran painters who have been wielding brushes for forty years, sat elbow-to-elbow with corporate leaders. Their mission was brutally simple yet historically elusive: to stop creating alone and start ...

Ke Times

Search This Blog