Crisis in 20 counties as nurses down tools

Nurses across more than 20 Kenyan counties have launched a nationwide strike to protest the government's failure to honor collective bargaining agreements and implement new career guidelines. The Kenya National Union of Nurses and Midwives (KNUNM) is demanding action on salary growth, promotions, and the permanent employment of UHC staff, threatening a total withdrawal of services if grievances remain unresolved.
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