Health workers strike enters its fifth day

Doctors and nurses yesterday said they will carry on with their strike even as governors accused them of trying to evade close supervision. Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentist Union secretary general Sultani Matendechero said they will not call off the strike, which entered its fifth day yesterday, until their demand to have devolution of health services properly handled is met. “As we speak now, none of our demands have been met by the government, and no efforts has been put forward for us to negotiate on this matter so as we can end the stalemate. As far as we concerned we are on strike...