The Minister of Finance, Dr.

has expressed worry over the country's fiscal challenges, emphasing its impact on the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA).

Speaking at the National Economic Dialogue on Monday, March 3, 2025, he noted that due to the Capping Act, the NHIS no longer receives the full Health Insurance Levy as required by law. "Capital expenditure social spending has been very low and is often misused.

The National Health Insurance scheme faces financial shortfalls and also misuse of resources.