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KMPDU official accuses government of sabotaging healthcare

Kenya Medical Practitioners Pharmacists Dentists Union Secretary General Dr Davji Bhimji Atellah addressing the media about a strike notice over the failed CBA. [Boniface Okendo, Standard]

Kenyans are looking at a bleak future as the Kenya Medical Practitioners Pharmacists Dentists Union (KMPDU) calls on its members to down their tools if they will not be paid within a week.

This comes after the national treasury failed to disburse payments to over 40 counties, with some healthcare workers experiencing up to two-month salary delays.

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