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doctors CBA Stories

KMPDU ends doctors' strike after signing deal with government
Lucy Mumbi  |  May 08, 2024

The deal does not fulfil their demands regarding the matter of internship postings for medical graduates. 

Doctors' strike: Court extends window for deal, KMPDU relentless
Joseph Ndunda  |  May 06, 2024

The Labour court has given doctors and the government another 48 hours to negotiate a deal.

OPINION: Doctors’ strike points to urgent need for health reforms
Amina Boru  |  May 06, 2024

Kenya is grappling with a significant healthcare crisis as workers continue to strike, demanding better working conditions.

No show for doctors at Labour Day celebrations as strike enters second month
Lucy Mumbi  |  May 01, 2024

The Kenya Medical Practitioners Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) underscored the enduring grievances against the government, which are yet to be...

Doctors' strike: State seeks 30 more days for talks, wants basic services offered
Joseph Ndunda  |  Apr 17, 2024

The government is seeking 30 more days for the negotiations, a period during which it wants doctors to provide minimum services.

'Dangerous precedent': Medics fault IG Koome over crackdown on striking doctors
Lucy Mumbi  |  Apr 14, 2024

KMPDU say they follow proper channels to ensure peaceful demonstrations but are met with threats of force and intimidation.

Kindiki declares medics strike unlawful, orders crackdown on striking doctors
Eastleigh Voice Reporter  |  Apr 09, 2024

CS says striking doctors have attempted to intimidate and threaten violence against health workers who have opted out of the "unlawful" industrial act...

I don’t want to die, cancer patient's plea to Ruto to resolve doctors’ strike
Waweru Wairimu  |  Apr 07, 2024

Like other cancer patients across the country, Florence is afraid that delayed treatment could dim her chances of successful treatment.

Health crisis: Doctors reject government offer to end ongoing strike
Eastleigh Voice Reporter  |  Apr 03, 2024

The doctors rejected the proposal, asserting that it did not meet the terms outlined in the 2017 Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA).

Health CS orders posting of medical interns from April 1
Barack Oduor  |  Mar 18, 2024

Health Cabinet Secretary Susan Nakhumicha on Monday announced that the interns will report to their new station duties on April 1, 2024.