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Originally published by Kenyanstop
January 12, 2026
3h ago
Congolese Doctors Sue Duale

The doctors want the court to issue orders of prohibition against CS Duale, the Ministry of Health, and other state agencies, accusing them of violating their constitutional, labour, and administrative rights...
✨ Key Highlights
Over 20 Congolese doctors are suing Kenya's Ministry of Health and Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale after their 2026 licences and work permits were not renewed, despite initial assurances that East African Community (EAC) members would be exempt from new restrictions.
- The doctors, represented by lawyer Danstan Omari, claim the move is arbitrary and discriminatory, highlighting that they have worked in Kenya for over a decade.
- They allege facing exorbitant fees, with renewed licences costing up to Ksh 500,000 instead of the standard Ksh 20,000 in the past year.
- The lawsuit seeks orders of prohibition against Duale and the Ministry of Health, citing violations of constitutional, labour, and administrative rights.
- This action follows Duale’s directive prioritizing Kenyan-trained health professionals, a policy supported by the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Union (KMPDU).
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