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Originally published by KBC Top Storiestop
April 13, 2026
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KNH nurses defy management, down tools
Nurses at Kenyatta National Hospital, the country’s largest national referral and teaching hospital, have downed their tools, despite assurances that management is addressing their grievances. The health workers, who addressed the press, cited poor working conditions, understa..
✨ Key Highlights
Nurses at Kenyatta National Hospital have downed tools, citing poor working conditions, understaffing, and unaddressed financial grievances, despite management assurances.
- Key grievances include poor working conditions, understaffing, non-payment of uniform allowances and arrears, and inadequate medical cover.
- The striking workers are represented by nurses at the country's largest national referral and teaching hospital.
- Acting KNH Chief Executive Officer Richard Lesiyampe stated that discussions are ongoing and issues are being addressed, including staff salaries processed up to March 2026.
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