Doctors’ strike shows why State must rein in waste, theft of taxpayer money

Medics participating in a peaceful procession in Nairobi on April 16, 2024.

Photo credit: Evans Habil | Nation Media Group

A doctors’ strike has disrupted services in public hospitals in the past one month now.

At the heart of the dispute lies a 2017 collective bargaining agreement between the doctors and the government, which the latter claims due to its financial limitation cannot honour.

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