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Woman jailed for recording her boss’s alleged sexual harassment granted amnesty
By CNN,
1116, July 26, 2019 (EAT)
Indonesian lawmakers have unanimously approved amnesty for a woman who was sentenced to six months in prison for recording her boss's alleged sexual h...
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Applause as Indonesia pardons woman jailed after reporting harassment
By Reuters,
1402, July 25, 2019 (EAT)
Indonesia parliament approved on Thursday an amnesty for a woman who was jailed after recording lewd phone calls from her boss in a case that has caus...
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Indonesian woman jailed for reporting harassment to seek amnesty
By Reuters,
2126, July 9, 2019 (EAT)
An Indonesian woman sentenced to prison for reporting her employer for sexual harassment said on Monday she will ask President Joko Widodo for an amne...
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Waiguru threatens to sack all striking health workers as strike enters day 9
By Johnson Muriithi,
1708, June 6, 2019 (EAT)
Kirinyaga Governor Ann Waiguru has issued a one day ultimatum to the over 1000 striking health workers or face the sack. Speaking on Wednesday at T...
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All health workers withdrawn from Kirinyaga County-KMPDU orders
By Johnson Muriithi,
1901, May 29, 2019 (EAT)
The Kenya Medical Practitioners Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) has directed all health workers under the Ministry of Health to go home. S...
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KNUN issues another nurses strike notice
By Citizen Reporter,
1533, March 1, 2019 (EAT)
The Kenya National Union Nurses (KNUN) on Friday issued a 60-day strike notice. While issuing the notice, KNUN Secretary General Seth Panyako said ...
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Relief as nurses’ strike is called off
By Dzuya Walter,
1246, February 26, 2019 (EAT)
The three-week long countrywide nurses strike has been called off. This was announced on Tuesday morning by the Kenya National Union of Nurses (KN...
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Nurses strike suspended in Homa Bay
By Aly Abich,
1157, February 22, 2019 (EAT)
Nurses in Homa Bay County have suspended their strike for 60 days after signing a return to work formula with the county government. Kenya National...
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Gov’t drops tough talk on nurses, says dialogue on to end deadlock
By Allan Irungu,
1310, February 15, 2019 (EAT)
The government has dropped its hard talk on firing striking nurses who defied a return-to-work order and instituted a conciliatory team to help end t...
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Nurses call Uhuru’s bluff, stay away from hospitals as deadline expires
By Allan Irungu,
1321, February 15, 2019 (EAT)
President Uhuru Kenyatta on Wednesday warned striking nurses to return to work by today (Friday, Feb 15) or they would be fired. That threat was fo...
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Nurses not at work Friday 8am to be sacked
By Benjamin Muriuki,
019, February 15, 2019 (EAT)
The government has reiterated that it will sack and take further disciplinary action against nurses who will not report to work by 8am on Friday, Febr...
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Nurses vow to defy Uhuru return-to-work order
By Olivia Gatwiri,
1501, February 13, 2019 (EAT)
Hours after President Uhuru Kenyatta issued a stern warning to nurses to return to work by Friday, February 15, their union has said they will stay pu...
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Nyeri nurses call off strike after talks with county gov’t
By Martin Munene,
2006, February 12, 2019 (EAT)
Nyeri nurses on Tuesday called off their week-long strike following day-long deliberations with the county government. This comes a day after the c...
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Crisis in public hospitals as more nurses down tools
By Benjamin Muriuki,
1333, February 11, 2019 (EAT)
The country is headed for yet another week of paralysis in public health facilities across various counties with nurses under the Ministry of Health a...
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Nurses remain defiant on strike despite court order
By Citizen Reporter,
918, February 7, 2019 (EAT)
The Kenya National Union of Nurses (KNUN) Secretary General Seth Panyako insisted that they will ignore the directive of the court suspending their st...
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Health services paralysed as nurses strike kicks off
By Benjamin Muriuki,
1033, February 4, 2019 (EAT)
The country is staring at a health crisis as nurses in 11 counties on Monday morning downed their tools over allowances that are yet to be implemented...
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Nurses strike still on starting Monday, Union says
By Juma Kefa,
2229, February 3, 2019 (EAT)
The Kenya National Union of Nurses (KNUN) Secretary General Seth Panyako insists that the nurses’ strike will begin on Monday February 4, 2019 as p...
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Nurses union issues six-week strike notice over unmet demands
By Citizen Reporter,
1110, December 21, 2018 (EAT)
The Kenya National Union of Nurses (KNUN) has issued a six-week strike notice over an unmet Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) entered with the gov...
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Nurses union suspends strike that was set to begin tomorrow
By Eric Ayiro,
1219, December 9, 2018 (EAT)
The Kenya National Union of Nurses (KNUN) has postponed to next year a nurses strike that was set to begin on Monday, December 10. KNUN Secretary-G...
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Panyako accused of blackmail as IEBC faults him over Ksh.3M suit payout
By Citizen Reporter,
1130, November 22, 2018 (EAT)
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has accused Seth Panyako of attempting to blackmail them in a bid to avert litigation costs...
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