The Chairperson of the Presidential Council for Economic Advisors, David Ndii, has dismissed allegations that the government spent Ksh104 billion to acquire the system that manages the Social Health Authority (SHA).

Taking to his X account, Ndii defended President William Ruto's administration, stating that despite outsourcing the current health system, no money had been spent on it.

He maintained that the Ksh104 billion was user fees charged by the owners of the system and is payable over the next ten years, which is the contract period. "The UHC digital platform is fully outsourced.

The Government of Kenya has not spent one Ksh on it.