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In a significant move to enhance healthcare accessibility for Kenyans in the informal sector, President William Ruto has unveiled a new payment initiative for the Social Health Authority (SHA), dubbed “Lipa SHA Pole Pole” or “Lipa SHA Mos Mos“, targeting Kenyans working in the informal sector.
Ruto introduces new SHA payment method
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