Kenya Plans US$224m for 13 New County Referral Hospitals

Kenya · HEALTH Key Facts —Total investment: KSh 29 billion is earmarked for 13 new Level 5 county referral hospitals. That is about US$224 million at 129.28 shillings to the dollar on 17 August 2026. —Per-hospital cost: 29 billion shillings across 13 hospitals is about 2.23 billion shillings each, roughly US$17.3 million. For a 300-bed…