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SHA Confirms Students Under 21 Can Stay In Parents’ Health Cover

  Written by Gloria Ngatha     Under Regulation 13 of the Social Health Insurance (General) Regulations, 2024, students who are enrolled in recognised learning institutions can remain covered as dependents under their parents’ or guardians’ Social Health Authority (SHA) health cover until they turn 21 years, provided they meet the registration requirements. The clarification […]

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Government Launches New System to Register Children Aged 7-17 For Healthcare Services

  Written by Alice Njoki     On June 10, 2026, the Government of Kenya launched a nationwide biometric registration exercise for children aged 7 to 17 years under the Social Health Authority (SHA). The programme aims to improve healthcare services for children and make it easier for hospitals to access important medical information. Speaking […]