Susan Nakhumicha
Susan Nakhumicha previously served as Kenya's Health Cabinet Secretary and has been involved in addressing health sector challenges, including vaccine stock shortages. She notably took action to secure funding from the National Treasury to mitigate recent vaccine supply issues, reflecting her commitment to ensuring the health and safety of children in Kenya amid dwindling donor support.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Kenya | 8 | 5.50 | 0.39% | +10% | 53,771,296 | 232,182 | $106,000 | 458$ |
| Totals | 8 | 53,771,296 | 232,182 | $106,000 | 458$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Kenya:
Nakhumicha has been nominated as Kenya’s Permanent Representative to UN-Habitat in Nairobi.
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Kenya:
Former Health CS Susan Nakhumicha estimated that NHIF could have lost as much as Sh20 billion in 2023 alone.
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Kenya:
Former Health Cabinet Secretary Susan Nakhumicha has disclosed that she was unaware of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s alleged involvement in a Sh3.7 billion Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA) tender during her tenure.
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Kenya:
Former Health Cabinet Secretary Susan Nakhumicha has attributed her removal from the Cabinet to political dynamics rather than professional failure.
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Kenya:
Susan Nakhumicha was appointed in 2022 under President Ruto’s government.
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Kenya:
Susan Nakhumicha was appointed in 2022 under President Ruto’s government.
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Kenya:
Nakhumicha pushed for policy formation.
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Kenya:
Susan Nakhumicha was the first Health Cabinet Secretary before she was dismissed.
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Kenya:
Susan Nakhumicha has been nominated as Kenya’s Permanent Representative to the UN Habitat in Nairobi.
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Kenya:
Health CS Susan Nakhumicha reached out to National Treasury leading to the release of Sh1.5 billion for the commodities.
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