Tag: KMPDU

Ministry of Health, KMPDU finalizes an addendum to the Return to Work Formula Agreement

The Ministry of Health and KMPDU have finalized an addendum to the Return to Work Formula Agreement, paving the way for the immediate posting of 1,210 intern doctors by August 1, 2024. This agreement, amidst ongoing negotiations, prioritizes interns’ conditions and remuneration, awaiting final decisions from the Eldoret Employment and Labour Relations Court. The Ministry Read more…

Health Cabinet Secretary announces end of Doctors’ strike after 56 days

After 54 days of intense negotiations, Health Cabinet Secretary Susan Nakhumincha declared an end to the nationwide doctors’ strike. The agreement, reached after prolonged discussions involving the Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists, and Dentists Union (KMPDU), all healthcare workers, and various stakeholders, signals relief for the nation’s healthcare sector. Addressing Press, Nakhumincha expressed gratitude to all Read more…

KMPDU mourns Dr. Laban  Langat, calls for thorough investigations into incident

The Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists, and Dentists Union (KMPDU) has termed the death of Dr.Laban Langat a big loss to the medical fraternity. In a statement to newsrooms, the Doctors’ Union expressed their sorrow following the tragic death of Laban whom until his demise was a medical officer intern at Nakuru County Referral and Teaching Read more…