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Nurses Strike Enters Fifth Week as 79 Deaths Reported

The nurses' strike in Kenya has entered its 37th day, with reports indicating a grim toll of 79 deaths during this period. Professional health bodies are expressing alarm over a significant surge in maternal and prenatal deaths, directly linking the increase to the ongoing nurses' strike. Nearly 80 mothers and babies died in three days as the strike entered its fifth week. The healthcare crisis continues to worsen as industrial action by nurses remains unresolved.

Ruto Orders Tata Chemicals Out of Magadi

President William Ruto has ordered the Indian multinational Tata Chemicals to cease operations at the soda ash mines in Magadi, Kajiado County. The DCP party has accused President William Ruto of harboring a hidden agenda in the termination of the TATA Chemicals contract at Lake Magadi. A new company is being sought to take over operations in Magadi following the closure of Tata Chemicals Magadi Limited after a dispute with the government.

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