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KMPDU eyes new CBA, intern postings in health sector drive

KMPDU Secretary General Dr Davji  Atellah. [File,Standard]

The Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) plans to hire 2,000 doctors and push for fresh salary increases in 2026, building on billions paid in arrears to medics last year.

Secretary General Dr Davji  Atellah said the union aims to implement basic salary adjustments across counties and ministries, including full arrears from July 2025, and to finalise the 2025–2029 Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA).

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