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Court grants seven more days to doctors’ strike mediators

Doctors union officials

Nairobi, Kenya: Court has granted seven more days to doctors’ strike mediation team to reach an agreement. The mediators are to present report on March 2 or earlier if they strike a deal.

Last week Court of Appeal ordered the release of seven medical doctors’ union officials who had on February 13 been sentenced to one month in jail. The officials were set free pending hearing and determination of the appeal against Justice Hellen Wasilwa's decision to jail them and parties were expected back in court today.

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