Additional sourcing: Zahra Namuli The Allied Health Workers have decided to call off their strike following successful negotiations with government. The health workers had laid down their tools on ...
As the doctors strike in Uganda continues, I gained access to Kawempe National Referral Hospital in Kampala. There is only one intern doctor on the ward, and no specialist in ...
Senior doctors in Zimbabwe have joined their junior counterparts in a general strike over low wages that they say are not keeping up with high inflation. On Wednesday, health care ...
The Minister for Health, Dr Ruth Aceng has said that medical interns are not entitled to a salary. Presenting a statement to Parliament on the actions taken on the prayers ...
There is urgent need to improve remuneration of health specialists to attract them to return and work in medical facilities in the country. The Minister for Health, Dr. Jane Ruth ...
The Executive Director for African Centre for Global Health and Social Transformation (ACHEST) Professor Francis Omaswa has called on the Parliamentary Health Service Committee to consider recentralization of recruitment of ...
Kenyan doctors are seeking to block the government’s plan to deploy 100 Cuban doctors to fill gaps in the country’s health care system. A group of unemployed doctors filed a ...
Kenya's government is pushing ahead with a plan to hire 100 Cuban doctors despite opposition from a doctors' union that says the money could be used to employ local physicians ...
By Odaka Asuman The author of this piece Asuman Odaka I had refused to comment on the hullabaloo of importing the Cuban doctors until I realized ...
The Public Accounts Committee of Parliament has quizzed officials from the Ministry of Health to explain the genesis of the decision to employ Cuban doctors in the country’s health facilities. ...
