Robert Ingasira
Robert Ingasira serves as the acting Chief Executive Officer of the Social Health Authority (SHA) in Kenya. He has been in the news for defending the SHA's budget proposal for the upcoming financial year, which seeks a significant increase in funding to improve healthcare services. Ingasira has faced scrutiny from lawmakers regarding the transparency of current expenditures and the utilization of allocated funds, particularly in the context of the ongoing challenges in the Kenyan healthcare system.
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Robert Ingasira, the former Acting CEO of the Social Health Authority, has been charged with defrauding the health fund.
How Ex-SHA CEO, officials allegedly defrauded health fund of Sh17.5 million
Kenya· 2025-10-31
Acting SHA Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Robert Ingasira noted that the Authority is working closely with relevant government departments and agencies.
Prisoners enrolled to SHA as govt targets vulnerable groups in UHC planKenya· 2025-05-08
Robert Ingasira has been appointed Director of Funds and Finance Management after serving as the acting CEO of the Social Health Authority.
Mwangangi named SHA boss as Ingasira takes over in FinanceKenya· 2025-04-22
Acting Chief Executive Officer Robert Ingasira said criminals downloaded and doctored the payment list.
SHA: The epitome of bedridden plan hyped as medical care revolutionKenya· 2025-03-19
Acting SHA CEO Robert Ingasira said at least 20.5 million Kenyans have been registered under SHA.
Senators grill health ministry officials over budget hike requestKenya· 2025-03-19
Robert Ingasira is the Acting Chief Executive Officer of SHA who reported on the infiltration of the payment list by scammers.
Health workers in strike threat as SHA warns of fake payment listKenya· 2025-03-18
SHA Acting Chief Executive Officer Robert Ingasira said about 20.5 million Kenyans have so far registered.
Government eyes student enrollment to boost SHA uptakeKenya· 2025-03-18Robert Ingasira is the acting Chief Executive Officer of the Social Health Authority (SHA) who addressed the issue of a fake hospital payment list.
Uproar after SHA flags hospital payment list as fakeKenya· 2025-03-18Robert Ingasira is the acting chief executive of the Social Health Authority (SHA) facing calls for removal due to alleged incompetence.
Clinical officers call for removal of SHA officials from officeKenya· 2025-03-06
Amid the growing controversy, SHA Acting CEO Ingasira sought to reassure the public.
Clueless Health CS: Barasa at pains to explain SHA bombshellKenya· 2025-03-06
The intervention of the SHA CEO Robert Ingasira calmed the situation.
Health CS Barasa at pains to explain Auditor General's SHA bombshellKenya· 2025-03-06Acting SHA CEO Robert Ingasira says SHIF collections are deposited to six banks, adding that all outgoing funds directed toward hospital payments.
We will explain SHA issues if given a chance-Health CSKenya· 2025-03-05
Social Health Authority Chief Executive Officer Robert Ingasira announced that teenage mothers will have to pay for insurance premiums.
A country at war with its children: How State hurts most vulnerableKenya· 2025-03-02
SHA Chief Executive Officer, Robert Ingasira, has acknowledged that the scheme owes hospitals Sh10 billion in claims.
SHA threatens private hospitals for suspending servicesKenya· 2025-02-27
SHA Chief Executive Robert Ingasira acknowledged that the scheme owes hospitals Sh19 billion.
Patients struggle as Health ministry, private hospital wrangle on unpaid billionsKenya· 2025-02-26Acting SHA Chief Executive Officer Dr. Robert Ingasira promised to have the debt settled.
Sick nation: Crisis as private and mission hospitals halt SHA servicesKenya· 2025-02-24
SHA acting Chief Executive Officer Robert Ingasira defended the budget proposal, saying there was a huge variant to be filled.
Lawmakers reject SHA request for additional Sh77 billion fundingKenya· 2025-02-19
