The Social Health Authority (SHA) has suspended MP Shah Hospital from the government's health insurance scheme for 90 days following numerous complaints from patients who reported being charged for services that should be fully covered by the health insurance fund. In a letter dated June 23, 2026, SHA's CEO Dr. Mercy Mwangangi noted the authority received many complaints regarding the quality of healthcare services provided at the hospital.

Kenya's Minister Aden Duale has halted the construction of a US-backed Ebola quarantine center, defying a High Court order that had mandated the cessation of building work on the controversial facility. The decision has sparked discussions regarding the legal and health implications of the project.

Kenya is moving forward with the establishment of a National Cybersecurity Agency (NCSA) following the approval of the National Cybersecurity Agency Order by the National Assembly. This initiative aims to enhance the country's digital defenses against cyber threats.

The National Assembly Health Committee has highlighted issues within the Social Health Authority (SHA), noting that while 30 million Kenyans are registered, only 4 to 5 million have paid the necessary premiums to qualify for inpatient hospital services. This concern was raised during a recent meeting, indicating significant gaps in healthcare access related to the SHA.

The Tanzanian government has launched two digital platforms: the Government Service Directory (GSD), which allows citizens to access government services through a single gateway, and the Ngao cyber-security system, designed to enhance the protection of government information systems. This initiative was announced during the Public Service Week celebrations in Dodoma, according to Daily News.

Jeshi la Ulinzi la Wananchi wa Tanzania (JWTZ) is in the final stages of completing the construction of a national-level hospital. The project aims to enhance healthcare services in the region, although specific details about the hospital's features or location were not provided.