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Patients in more pain and agony as Bungoma nurses' strike enters day five

The striking nurses are demanding implementation of the 2022 CBA deal on Jan 18, 2025. [Juliet Omelo, Standard]

The strike by the Kenya National Union of Nurses and Midwives (KNUNM) in Bungoma County has entered day five, paralysing hospital operations.

The strike that has inflicted more pain and suffering on patients comes after the county government failed to act upon a 21-day notice issued on December 18, 2024.

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