At the
August 19 Health Summit in Nairobi, Ruto posted videos of SHA beneficiaries to
show how the program covers maternity care and transplants for ordinary
families.
Enrollment has surged to 32.3 million from 8 million, with KSh178 billion paid to facilities and over 500,000 surgeries completed since October 2024.
While supporters celebrate expanded access, many online called the posts heavy-handed PR gimmicks, reflecting ongoing debates over the system's real-world performance.