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Pharmacists urge government to prioritise sector in health supply chain

 Dr Wairimu Mbogo receives the instruments of power from outgoing PSK President, Dr Louis Machogu, during the handover ceremony in Nairobi on Friday, July 18, 2025. [Ryan Kerubo/Standard]

Pharmacists and key health stakeholders are calling on the government to strengthen the country’s drug supply chain by integrating pharmacists more prominently in decision-making and operations, particularly within the Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA).

This call was made during the inauguration of the new leadership of the Pharmaceutical Society of Kenya (PSK) in Nairobi, where leaders and partners gathered to chart a new course for the profession.

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