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Clinical officers blame Council of Governors over stalled strike talks
By Elphas Lagat,
1159, January 18, 2021 (EAT)
The Kenya Union of Clinical Officers says its members will remain on strike until the Council of Governors heeds their demands for increased allowance...
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Clinical officers strike deal with Gov’t to end 26-day strike
By Tabitha Rotich,
1342, January 1, 2021 (EAT)
Clinical officers have agreed to end the 26-day strike that paralysed the country's public health system. This after they signed a return to work d...
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Nurses vow to continue with strike, decry biased treatment compared to doctors
By Raquel Muigai,
1423, December 27, 2020 (EAT)
The Kenya National Union of Nurses (KNUN) is demanding that the government recommits to talks to end their ongoing strike that has now lasted 20 days....
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Health crisis looms as KMPDU says strike to proceed on Dec 21
By Citizen Reporter,
1504, December 19, 2020 (EAT)
Kenya faces a health crisis after KMPDU said the doctors strike will proceed starting Monda, December 21. Also Read: ‘Don’t insult us, we are n...
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Doctors union blasts CS Kagwe over sacking threat
By Citizen Reporter,
1504, December 19, 2020 (EAT)
The Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union has lashed out at Health CS Mutahi Kagwe following his remarks on the health workers s...
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‘Our dignity is more important than BBI!’ Clinical officers stage protest in Nairobi
By Citizen Team,
1314, December 14, 2020 (EAT)
The Kenya Union of Clinical Officers (KUCO) on Monday gathered at Uhuru Park in Nairobi from where they proceeded to the Ministry of Health headquarte...
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Clinical workers issue Gov’t with irreducible minimums, threaten to strike in 14 days
By Raquel Muigai,
1458, November 22, 2020 (EAT)
The National Advisory Council of the Kenya Union of Clinical Officers (KUCO) has issued a 14-day strike notice citing lack of Personal Protective Equi...
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Health workers suspend strike for 21 days because Kenya has ‘too many problems’
By Tabitha Rotich,
1652, May 18, 2020 (EAT)
Kenya’s healthcare workers who were set to down their tools on Monday upon the expiration of their strike notice have now suspended the planned go-s...
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Nurses to down tools on May 18 if risk allowance not harmonised – Panyako
By Vincent Afande,
1633, May 4, 2020 (EAT)
Nurses have issued a two-week strike notice saying they will down their tools on May 18 if risk allowance is not harmonised. The Kenya National Uni...
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Nairobi Hospital shuts down all satellite clinics, recalls staff to main facility
By Citizen Reporter,
1600, April 2, 2020 (EAT)
The Nairobi Hospital has closed down all its satellite clinics and recalled staff to the main facility on Argwings Kodhek Road. Outpatient centres ...
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Union reveals clinical officer in Nairobi is one of the coronavirus patients
By Citizen Reporter,
1740, March 31, 2020 (EAT)
The Kenya Union of Clinical Workers is up in arms after one of their colleagues was revealed to have contracted coronavirus in the line of duty. Sp...
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Health crisis deepens as clinical officers issue strike notice
By Robert Maina,
1708, February 9, 2019 (EAT)
The Kenya Union of Clinical Officers (KUCO) now says clinical officers will down their tools over frustrations in the Collective Bargaining Agreement ...
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Ruto-Raila feud leaves Uhuru in dilemma
By Francis Gachuri,
814, October 3, 2018 (EAT)
The vicious clash between Deputy President William Ruto and NASA leader Raila Odinga has placed Uhuru Kenyatta in a dilemma. On one hand, President...
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Embu hospital CEO Moses Njue suspended for allegedly assaulting female doctor
By Peter Gachanja,
1747, September 3, 2018 (EAT)
The Embu County government has suspended embattled Embu Level V hospital chief executive officer Dr. Moses Njue for allegedly assaulting a female doct...
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Governor Sonko thinking of quitting, says job not easy
By Ian Omondi,
1028, March 28, 2018 (EAT)
Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko might just be thinking of resigning from office, if his most recent utterance on social media is anything to go by. In ...
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Health sector under siege from SRC, claims Panyako
By Tabitha Rotich,
1629, September 13, 2017 (EAT)
Nurses and clinicians have claimed that the health sector is under siege from the Sarah Serem-led commission, claiming they are to blame for the ills ...
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Two more people die of cholera in Mandera as death toll rises
By Benjamin Wafula,
1509, May 29, 2016 (EAT)
Two more people died of Cholera in Mandera County Saturday night bringing the death toll to 14. According to County Health Director Dr Andi Maalim ...
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Ministry of Health accused of laxity as 12 people of Cholera in Mandera
By Elizabeth Asasha,
2057, May 28, 2016 (EAT)
The Kenya Union of Clinical Officers (KUCO) has expressed its concern over the number of people who die of cholera in the country after 12 people were...
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