President Mwai Kibaki

NAIROBI ( Reuters ) - Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki urged striking doctors at state hospitals on Monday to resume work after a week-long stoppage over demands for higher pay left patients unattended. During a speech to mark 48 years of independence from Britain , Kibaki directed his minister of public service and other relevant officials to conclude talks over the pay dispute with the doctors' union. About 2,300 members of the doctors' union stopped work after the government said it could not...Read Full Story

NAIROBI ( Reuters ) - Kenyan doctors voted on Tuesday to continue a week-long strike for a 300 percent pay rise, ignoring government pleas to return to work and overturning an earlier decision to end the industrial action. Some 2,300 members of the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Union stopped work after the government said it could not meet their pay demands. The doctors at state hospitals say their terms haven't been looked at for more than a decade. "We wish to announce that based...Read Full Story

ARUSHA, Tanzania, January 25, 2012/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The Chairperson of the Summit of EAC Heads of State and President of Kenya, H.E. Dr. Mwai Kibaki, today delivered the State of EAC Address at the Parliament of Uganda, Kampala, Uganda. In the State of EAC Address, President Kibaki urged Partner States to fully implement the Common Market Protocol to ensure citizens of the region reap all benefits. “We should also fast track the transposition of national laws that...Read Full Story

KAMPALA, Uganda, January 25, 2012/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Speech by His Excellency Hon. Mwai Kibaki, C.G.H., M.P., President and Commander-in-Chief of the Defence forces of the Republic of Kenya during his state of the EAC address to the East African Legislative Assembly at Parliament Buildings, Kampala on 25th January, 2012 Speaker of the East African Legislative Assembly, Honourable Members, Distinguished Ladies and Gentlemen, I am pleased to join you for this Special...Read Full Story

July 23rd, 2011 admin President Mwai Kibaki has for the first time stated that he will not be seeking re-election in the forthcoming 2012 general election. The president who categorically stated that he is angered by politicians who have already started early campaigns said that politicians should not panic as elections will come and go and the ultimate decision remains with Kenyan voters. The president who was speaking in Ruiru during the burial of the late AIPCA archbishop Samson...Read Full Story