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September 19, 2026
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Clinical officers vow to sustain strike in 15 counties over CBA

Clinical officers vow to sustain strike in 15 counties over CBA

Clinical officers have vowed to continue their strike in 15 counties until the 2021–2026 CBA is signed and implemented, citing delays in allowances, staff regularisation and other agreed benefits...

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Clinical officers are continuing their strike in 15 counties over the failure to sign and implement a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) that was negotiated eight years ago.

  • The strike, which began on July 20, is now in its 60th day, with 15 counties still fully participating.
  • Key figures involved include George Gibore, secretary general of Kenya Union of Clinical Officers (KUCO), and Peterson Wachira, KUCO national chairman.
  • Reasons for the continued strike include alleged corruption, failure to implement risk allowances, and the non-transition of Universal Health Coverage (UHC) staff to permanent terms.

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