Kenya: Mombasa Health Workers Threaten Strike Over Pay

28 February 2014

THE Mombasa County health workers have threatened to go on strike on Monday next week over unpaid two months salaries. Yesterday more than 1,500 health workers said the Mombasa government has not paid them their January and February salaries.

Through the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Union, the workers said the county government has proven to be unable to handle the health function Speaking to journalists outside the Mombasa county assembly buildings, KMPDU national deputy secretary general Abidan Mwachi said they will not listen to any further excuses.

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