The Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) has strongly criticized the arrest and detention of veteran obstetrician and gynecologist Dr. Job Obwaka, describing the circumstances surrounding his arrest as troubling and calling for respect for his constitutional rights. In a press statement issued in Nairobi on March 14,2026, the union expressed concern over
The government has moved to implement long-delayed salary increments and collective bargaining agreement (CBA) adjustments for doctors, following fresh consultations between the national government, counties and the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC). In an update to members, the Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) confirmed progress on the implementation of the 3rd and
After five months of industrial paralysis, doctors in Kiambu County have finally called off their strike following the signing of a Return-to-Work Formula with the County Government. The Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) Secretary-General Davji Bhimji Atellah confirmed the resolution on Friday, saying the agreement marked the end of a “steadfast struggle”