29 Apr 2024 | 02:33 PM UTC
Kenya: Unionized health workers plan to protest in Nairobi April 30
Unionized health workers plan protest march in Nairobi, Kenya, April 30. Increased security, transport disruptions likely.
Unionized health workers affiliated with the Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists, and Dentists' Union plan to protest in Nairobi April 30, denouncing the delay in posting medical interns and payment of fees for postgraduate students. Participants plan to gather at the Kenya National Hospital from 09:00 before marching to Parliament buildings and the National Treasury. The amount of participants the event may draw remains unclear.
Increased security and localized transport disruptions are likely. The events will likely pass off peacefully.
Avoid the protest as a routine security precaution and to minimize the impact of associated disruptions. Allow additional time for travel in the vicinity on April 30.
