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David Njaaga
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Private hospitals are exploiting foreign doctors on low wages while excluding Kenyan medics who understand labour law, Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) has revealed.
By David Njaaga
2026-01-12 11:45:45
Doctors in Trans Nzoia County have issued a 14-day strike notice threatening to withdraw services from February 17, if the county government fails to address labour grievances.
By David Njaaga
2026-02-03 21:58:59
Doctors in Trans Nzoia County have issued a 14-day strike notice threatening to withdraw services from February 17, if the county government fails to address labour grievances.
By David Njaaga
2026-02-03 21:58:59
Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) has brokered a deal with Murang'a County Government to address longstanding grievances affecting doctors in the county.
By David Njaaga
2026-02-15 12:36:00
Viral skincare trends are damaging more Kenyan skin than sun exposure, pollution or genetics, dermatologists have warned.
By David Njaaga
2026-02-19 19:47:00
Doctors in Meru County could walk off the job after KMPDU issued a 14-day strike notice to the county government over what it calls years of ignored labour obligations.
By David Njaaga
2026-02-22 10:36:00
Mombasa County doctors will down tools on March 3 unless the county government resolves a raft of labour grievances, the Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) has warned.
By David Njaaga
2026-02-24 14:42:22
Every time a Kenyan motorist files an insurance claim, the clock starts ticking, not toward a quick resolution, but toward five days of waiting, paperwork and uncertainty.
By David Njaaga
2026-03-01 14:28:00
Kenya Dental Association petitions Parliament to suspend unaccredited Oral Health degree, cites regulatory failures and public safety risks.
By David Njaaga
2026-03-04 20:46:15
The Ministry of Health has warned of a rise in influenza cases across several parts of the country, raising concern as the country enters its peak flu season.
By David Njaaga
2026-03-05 15:52:43
Four in 10 Kenyans who seek care at the country's only specialist sleep laboratory are battling insomnia, even as Kenyans joined the rest of the world in marking World Sleep Day.
By David Njaaga
2026-03-14 14:11:00
Kenya loses 5,000 mothers annually to pregnancy-related complications that are entirely preventable, Health Director-General Patrick Amoth has revealed.
By David Njaaga
2026-03-23 10:18:39
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