{"id":191652,"date":"2025-02-17T17:18:15","date_gmt":"2025-02-17T15:18:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/east-africa\/kenya\/kenya-govt-needs-sh24-9bn-to-replace-funding-after-foreign-aid-freeze\/"},"modified":"2025-02-17T17:18:15","modified_gmt":"2025-02-17T15:18:15","slug":"kenya-govt-needs-sh24-9bn-to-replace-funding-after-foreign-aid-freeze","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/east-africa\/kenya\/kenya-govt-needs-sh24-9bn-to-replace-funding-after-foreign-aid-freeze\/","title":{"rendered":"Kenya: Govt Needs Sh24.9bn to Replace Funding After Foreign Aid Freeze"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"30\">Nairobi \u2014 <em>The government has revealed that it requires an immediate Sh 24.9 billion to replace funding from the United States government following a freeze in foreign aid by President DonaldTrump&#8217;s administration.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"23\">The revelation was made Monday during a consultative forum on the implementation of Universal Health Coverage (UHC) chaired by Deputy President Kithure Kindiki.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"21\">The forum highlighted the immediate financial gaps in healthcare delivery, including the need for urgent disbursements to&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202502170623.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 East Africa <a title=\"Kenya\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/east-africa\/kenya\/\">Kenya<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nairobi \u2014 The government has revealed that it requires an immediate Sh 24.9 billion to replace funding from the United States government following a freeze in foreign aid by President DonaldTrump&#8217;s administration. The revelation was made Monday during a consultative forum on the implementation of Universal Health Coverage (UHC) chaired by Deputy President Kithure Kindiki. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":191653,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[250],"tags":[258,256,7828,5169,11538,6141,4357,4688,430,257,10486,50652,254],"class_list":["post-191652","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-kenya","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-aid","tag-foreign","tag-freeze","tag-funding","tag-govt","tag-kenya","tag-kenya-news","tag-news","tag-replace","tag-sh24-9bn","tag-south-africa-today"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191652","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=191652"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191652\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/191653"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=191652"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=191652"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=191652"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}