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Kenyan doctors threaten to go on strike

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KMPDU Secretary-General Dr Davji Bhimji Atellah during a media briefing on the state of health facilities and workforce in the Country on October 15, 2022. [Jonah Onyango, Standard]

The Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) has threatened to go on strike over the government's alleged failure to fulfil agreements in a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) covering 2017-2021 period.

KMPDU Secretary-General Dr Davji Bhimji Atellah said that the stakeholders involved in the signing of the agreement had failed to implement issues that they had raised.

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