By
Linet Owoko
Correspondent
Nation Media Group
The Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (Kemsa) is set to receive Sh20.9 billion in the financial year beginning July 2026, more than four times the Sh5.2 billion allocated in the current budget.
The funding boost comes at a critical moment for the State drug supplier, which has been grappling with cash flow constraints, mounting debts, delayed deliveries and chronic stock shortages in...
By
Linet Owoko
Correspondent
Nation Media Group
The Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (Kemsa) is set to receive Sh20.9 billion in the financial year beginning July 2026, more than four times the Sh5.2 billion allocated in the current budget.

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The Health docket has been allocated an additional Sh37 billion, which is the largest increase in Kenya’s history, pushing its…

The health docket has been allocated Sh175.5 billion in the 2026/27 Budget Estimates, marking a significant increase compared to…

Kenya has increased funding for disease preparedness to strengthen surveillance, labs and border systems for faster outbreak…

Health sector to receive Sh177.2 billion in FY2026/27, Treasury CS John Mbadi says funds to advance UHC and strengthen essential…

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The rise in debt comes even as the government has accelerated a series of liability management operations designed to smoothen…