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Originally published by Nation Newstop
July 21, 2026
15h ago
Not just yet! Governors reject fresh bid to absorb UHC workers
The CoG says counties can't absorb UHC staff until funding concerns are resolved, dealing another blow to health workers who have waited nearly six years for permanent and pensionable terms...
✨ Key Highlights
The Council of Governors (CoG) has once again rejected a plan to absorb over 7,000 Universal Health Coverage (UHC) health workers onto county payrolls, leaving their future uncertain.
- 7,000 UHC health workers are affected by the ongoing stalemate.
- The CoG, through its health committee chair Mombasa Governor AbdulSwamad Nassir, dismissed a proposal from Principal Secretary Jane Imbunya as impractical.
- Workers are awaiting a demonstration scheduled for Wednesday, July 22, as they have been in limbo for nearly six years.
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