CoG calls meeting over Kiambu health crisis as doctors plan mass protest today

In a letter addressed to the Kiambu County Executive Committee Member for Health, the CoG said the meeting will be held at its Delta Corner offices in Nairobi from 9:00 a.m., with the aim of resolving.....

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The Council of Governors (CoG) is holding a consultative meeting today, October 13, 2025, to address the ongoing health crisis in Kiambu County and the standoff between the Kiambu County Government and the Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU). This comes as KMPDU plans mass demonstrations in Kiambu to protest "hostile and unsafe" working conditions.

The health crisis has paralyzed medical services in Kiambu County for over four months.
The KMPDU will hold mass demonstrations on Monday, marking the 138th day of the strike.
The CoG meeting will take place at its Delta Corner offices in Nairobi, starting at 9:00 a.m.