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Teachers cry foul as SHA glitches leave many with huge bills to pay

KUPPET chairman Omboko Milemba and secretary general Akelo Misore address the media outside Aga Khan Hospital in Nairobi.  [Jenipher Wachie, Standard]

Zena Makokha Wesonga expected to welcome her baby on February 19, but the child arrived three weeks earlier, plunging the family into an emotional and financial crisis that has since exposed growing challenges with the teachers’ medical insurance scheme under the Social Health Authority (SHA).

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