Insurance Guides & News
Medical
NHIF is Dead. Here's What You Need to Know About Kenya's New SHA System (And Why It Actually Matters)
- By Brian Ndege
- May 22, 2026
Kenya's National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) is officially being replaced by the new Social Health Authority (SHA)—and most Kenyans have no idea what's happening. While search interest in "NHIF" remains at 12 and "SHA" sits at just 1, thousands are about to show up at hospitals only to discover they're not covered. This comprehensive guide breaks down the three new health funds, explains what actually changed, and gives you the exact steps to register TODAY
General
The Ultimate Guide to the Kenyan Insurance Landscape: Trends, Providers, and Career Opportunities
- By Brian Ndege
- May 21, 2026
Discover the shifting dynamics of the Kenyan insurance market with our comprehensive analysis of the latest search trends. From the market dominance of Jubilee and Britam to the rapid rise of Old Mutual and AAR Insurance, we explore the providers Kenyans are searching for most . This guide breaks down essential products like health, car, and travel insurance, explains the role of the Insurance Regulatory Authority, and highlights the growing 4% surge in interest for insurance jobs in Kenya
Motor
How to choose the best car insurance in Kenya
- By GetCovered Team
- May 5, 2024
Compare comprehensive vs third-party cover and learn what to look for before you buy.
Health
Understanding NHIF vs Private Health Insurance
- By GetCovered Team
- May 4, 2024
NHIF and private plans serve different needs—many Kenyans benefit from combining both.
Life
The benefits of having a Life Insurance policy early
- By GetCovered Team
- May 3, 2024
Starting young often means lower premiums and longer protection for your dependents.
