Kwale Doctors Strike Enters Day 3 Amid Chaos, Unpaid Salaries, and Deteriorating Healthcare Services
Msambweni referal hospital By : Caroline Katana Tension flared outside Msambweni County Referral Hospital on Tuesday morning as doctors staging a peaceful press briefing were forcibly dispersed by individuals believed to be hired goons a move the Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) Coast region has strongly condemned. According to the doctors, the group led by a woman identified as Asha Makei, popularly known as “Mama Miraa” interrupted their media engagement, hurling accusations and insisting that the medics had no right to strike. goons "We are the ones who gave them these jobs, and we are the patients. If they can't work, they should resign. We have children with qualifications but no jobs while doctors are playing around with theirs,” Makei shouted, claiming the doctors were too busy with their private clinics allegedly stocked with drugs from public hospitals. Mohamed Ali Maingu echoed the same sentiments, urging the doctors to acce...
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