Nurses' Strikes in Machakos and Busia Counties Disrupt Healthcare Services - August 2025
Healthcare services in Machakos and Busia Counties have been severely impacted as nurses and midwives initiated strikes. In Machakos County, the industrial action stems from alleged breaches of a critical return-to-work agreement, leading to a paralyzing effect on health services. Similarly, nurses in Busia County began their strike at midnight, citing the county government's failure to address their grievances. Patients in both counties are expected to face increased hardship and disruption in accessing medical care due to these ongoing industrial actions by healthcare professionals.
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Health Services paralysed as nurses down tools in Machakos
Healthcare services in Machakos County have been severely impacted as nurses and midwives have initiated a strike. This industrial action stems from alleged breaches of a critical return-to-work agreement.
Wauguzi wa kaunti ya Busia wameanza mgomo leo
Medical services in Busia County are expected to be severely disrupted as nurses have begun a strike today. The nurses initiated their industrial action at midnight, citing the county government's failure to address their grievances.