Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has responded to Ruto’s remarks on the doctor’s strike, emphasizing that it’s taxpayer money, not the president’s personal funds, that pay for doctors’ salaries. He criticized Ruto for suggesting that supporters of the strike should foot the bill, highlighting the government’s responsibility to allocate funds appropriately. …
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Inspector General of Police Japhet Koome has been urged to apologize and retract his statements regarding the ongoing doctors’ strike by 6 PM, or face consequences, according to reports. Koome had issued a stern warning to the doctors, labeling the strike as disruptive and unlawful, citing its adverse effects on …
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Doctors participating in the ongoing strike have declared their intention to expand their movement by rallying colleagues from private hospitals to join their cause starting next Tuesday. The decision comes amidst a deadlock in negotiations with government officials, who they claim have yet to address their demands adequately. Key among …
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The leader of the Wiper Party, Kalonzo Musyoka, has strongly criticized the Kenya Kwanza government for its inability to address the ongoing nationwide doctors’ strike, which has persisted for over three weeks. The strike, initiated by medical practitioners protesting unresolved grievances, has left essential medical services paralyzed across the country. …
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Francis Atwoli, the Secretary General of the Central Organization of Trade Unions (COTU-K), has addressed concerns regarding his purported silence on the ongoing doctors’ strike, affirming Cotu’s commitment to resolving the impasse and facilitating the doctors’ return to work. Speaking during a Shops Stewards meeting on Saturday, Atwoli clarified that …
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