If passed, it will also give the Council of Governors a seat in the NHIF board, something that the governors had requested. The proposed changes seek to remove Cotu, teachers unions and the Federation of Kenya Employees from the board. Fresh proposals have been tabled to review the NHIF law and change the composition of its board. COUNCIL OF GOVERNORSIf passed, it will also give the Council of Governors a seat in the NHIF board, something that the governors had requested. This will increase the NHIF board to 11 seats including the chair appointed by the President and three principal secretaries of Treasury, Health and Labour.

Source: Daily Nation April 26, 2018 16:52 UTC