Relief as doctors’ union, Health CS finally sign CBA

Health C.S. Dr. Cleopa Mailu (from left) and the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Union officials, Dr.Oroko Obegi and Dr. Ouma Oluga signing the CBA at Afya House on June 30th, 2017

Doctors have signed the much anticipated Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) a matter that led to a protracted strike that lasted for more than three months.

Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Union (KMPDU) Secretary General Ouma Oluga and Health Cabinet Secretary Cleopa Mailu signed the CBA yesterday, effectively bringing an to end fears that doctors could go back to the streets.