Tag: Doctors strike
Cabinet deems Ksh 206,000 intern stipend unsustainable, endorses Ksh 70,000
The Cabinet has expressed its stance on the current payment structure for medical interns, emphasizing that the existing stipend of Ksh 206,000 per month...
CoG, National Gov’t, KMPDU inch closer to ending 40 day strike
The Council of Governors, the National Government, and key representatives of the Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) have called for a...
Civil Society groups sue IG Koome over doctors’ strike
Nine civil society organizations have sued Inspector-General of Police Japhet Koome over the ongoing doctors' strike.
The rights groups accused the police boss of curtailing...
KMPDU, lobby groups threaten to sue IG Koome over doctors’ strike
Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Union (KMPDU) together with a number of lobby groups are now threatening to sue Inspector General of Police Japhet...
IG Koome directs police to deal with medics causing chaos
Inspector General of Police Japheth Koome has directed Police Commanders to deal firmly and decisively with doctors engaging in street protests.
IG Koome through a...
Please end doctors strike, female legislators besiege President
Machakos Women Rep Joyce Kamene Kasimbi and her Kwale counterpart Fatuma Masito have asked President William Ruto to shelve aside for a while his...
The Big Conversation: Doctors’ strike and maternal health
Just a day after the world marked World Health Day under the theme, "My Health My Right", in Kenya, health services still remain paralysed thereby depriving everyone the freedom of these inalienable rights.
500 patients dead as a result of ongoing doctors strike, Azimio...
The Azimio La Umoja One Kenya Coalition has Tuesday claimed that over 500 patients have died as a result of the ongoing doctors' strike...
Three more health unions down tools as Kindiki bans protests
The government has banned demonstrations by striking doctors.
In a terse statement Tuesday, Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki termed the industrial action by the health...
Nyeri Governor orders salaries of 59 doctors on strike be stopped
Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga has ordered the County Public Service Board and Treasury to stop salaries of 59 doctors who are currently participating in...
