KMPDU gives gov't 14-day ultimatum to dissolve KMPDC over corruption claims

The union is accusing its regulator of corruption and failing in its mandate to safeguard medical practice and protect patients...

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The Kenya Medical Practitioners Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) has issued a 14-day ultimatum to the Ministry of Health, demanding the dissolution of the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC) over alleged corruption and systemic failures.

Allegations include a Ksh.1 million bribe negotiation involving a KMPDC member.
Key figures: KMPDU Secretary General Davji Atellah and Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale.
The union threatens to disrupt KMPDC operations by urging doctors to stop paying regulatory fees if their demands are not met.

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