Kenya: KMPDU Plots Wamatangi Ouster As Kiambu Health Crisis Deepens, Asks Ruto to Step in

Kenya: KMPDU Plots Wamatangi Ouster As Kiambu Health Crisis Deepens, Asks Ruto to Step in

Nairobi -- The Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) has called on President William Ruto to dissolve the Kiambu County Government in an escalating standoff with the devolved unit over doctors' strike which remains unresolved.

Kiambu: Doctors announce nationwide strike after death of 136 newborns, demand probe and action

Doctors' union KMPDU announced a nationwide strike set for October 25 over the alleged deaths of 136 babies in Kiambu, accusing governors of negligence and cover-up.

KMPDU Condemns Council of Governors Over Kiambu Newborn Deaths, Threatens National Strike - Kahawatungu

The Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) issued a scathing condemnation of the Council of Governors (CoG) over what it describes as “callous insensitivity and disdain” following the reported deaths of 131 newborns in Kiambu County. In a strongly worded statement released on Monday, KMPDU accused the CoG, chaired by Wajir Governor Ahmed Abdullahi, of downplaying the crisis by terming the widely reported deaths as “p…