Kisii Nurses Declare Strike Will Not End Until Demands Are Met - August 2026

Nurses in Kisii County have declared they will not end their strike until their demands are met, specifically seeking promotions and permanent employment contracts. In Makueni, clinical officers are escalating their pressure by initiating a nationwide strike that began on Monday, November 6th, following the expiry of a seven-day strike notice. Doctors in Kenya are intensifying their protests as their strike enters its fourth week, significantly disrupting healthcare services across the nation. Special needs teachers are demanding the immediate implementation of promised job grades following a series of consultations and agreements.