Dr Davji Atellah Stories

KMPDU blames Kiambu County for ongoing doctors’ strike, deaths
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Oct 14, 2025

KMPDU Secretary General Dr Davji Atellah said the strike is the result of repeated failures by the county to meet court orders issued last year.

KMPDU blasts CoG, calls for dissolution of Kiambu County government over 131 neonatal deaths
Bashir Mbuthia  |  Oct 06, 2025

Doctors in Kiambu County have been on strike for the past four months, demanding salaries that are seven months overdue.

Wajir doctors to get promotions, training opportunities in new deal with county
Rachael Mutabasi  |  Sep 27, 2025

Among the key outcomes, contracted doctors will be confirmed to permanent and pensionable terms in the next financial year, doctors will be promoted t...

KMPDU blames counties for ongoing health strikes, cites failure to honour agreements
Rachael Mutabasi  |  Jun 04, 2025

KMPDU's Atellah said the ongoing strikes stem from a lack of commitment by county administrations to implement critical agreements signed at the natio...

Broken promises as administrative delays leave civil servants without health benefits
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Mar 14, 2025

Top union leaders say delays in transferring deducted funds have led to a gap in the healthcare plan that was agreed upon back in 2013.

KMPDU notifies Police of peaceful demo on Monday to push for better working conditions
Amina Wako  |  Dec 14, 2024

KMPDU has threatened a nationwide strike starting December 22, 2024, if their demands remain unmet.

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