Relief For Patients As KNH Nurses Call Off Strike Following Successful Negotiations

The looming crisis at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) has been averted after nursing staff officially called off their planned industrial action on Wednesday, April 15, 2026. The decision comes after marathon negotiations between the nursing union representatives, the hospital m..

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Nurses at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) have called off their planned strike following successful negotiations, averting a major crisis at the facility.

The strike was suspended on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, after signing a return-to-work formula.
Key agreements include addressing promotions backlog, hiring additional nursing staff, and adjusting risk and uniform allowances.
The breakthrough was achieved through negotiations involving nursing union representatives, KNH management, and officials from the Ministry of Health.