doctors strike
Striking doctors ask police for protection ahead of demos
By Achieng' Mary | 4 days ago
The Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) has asked police officers to provide security ahead of their march today. Thro...
Azimio threatens to join doctors in street demos as health crisis deepens
By Ascah Mwango | 2 weeks ago
Azimio La Umoja-One Kenya coalition party has issued a stark ultimatum to the Kenya Kwanza government, threatening to join striking healthcare workers...
‘We won’t compromise on fair compensation for our hard work’ – Atellah tells Ruto
By Ascah Mwango | 2 weeks ago
The standoff between the government and medical practitioners persists with neither party showing yielding ground amidst the ongoing doctors’ st...
Atwoli: Governors incapable of managing doctors, health docket
By Eliud Mwangi | 3 years ago
Cotu boss tells the State to take over negotiations with striking health workers, says governors lack the skill to manage doctors....
Salary review not happening, SRC tells striking medics
By Joel Muinde | 4 years ago
Services remained paralysed at KNH as health workers downed their tools because of the stand-off over pay with the SRC....
Sacked doctors beg fed-up governor to take them back
By Paul Mwaniki | 4 years ago
The doctors union, KMPDU, and Laikipia leaders tell Governor Ndiritu Muriithi to relax stance on sacked 62 medics....
Win for nurses, doctors as Healthcare Service Commission proposed
By Murimi Mutiga | 4 years ago
BBI report proposes transferring the human resourcing element — hiring, firing and promotion functions — to a Healthcare Service Commission....