The Kenya Medical Association (KMA) wants the government to establish a permanent platform for dialogue with health workers to prevent disputes from repeatedly escalating into strikes. KMA says the ongoing industrial action in the public health sector exposes weaknesses in how the government handles labour disputes, particularly when it comes to implementing agreements reached with
Fred Otieno Gori’s mental health awareness walk from Migori to Nairobi is set to highlight the chronic lack of access to mental health services in Kenya outside Nairobi and other major cities. Gori, 47, reported that he had experienced sleep paralysis since childhood, but he believed his episodes to be demon attacks for many years.
The Social Health Authority (SHA) has informed all healthcare facilities that the E-Contracting system currently in use is for trial purposes only and should not be regarded as a formal contract. In a notice dated July 25, 2026, SHA announced that the online platform was launched “purely in a trial capacity” and that facilities could
