Striking doctors defy order to resume work

Kenya’s public sector doctors, who have been on strike for more than three months, have said they will defy a government order to resume work and will wait for the conclusion of court-supervised resolution of the dispute. The medical staff downed their tools in December demanding better pay and working conditions, putting pressure on President […]

Kenya’s public sector doctors, who have been on strike for more than three months, have said they will defy a government order to resume work and will wait for the conclusion of court-supervised resolution of the dispute.
The medical staff downed their tools in December demanding better pay and working conditions, putting pressure on President Uhuru Kenyatta’s government ahead an election in August.