Nairobi Medics Protest: Viral Audio Ignites Outrage Over Pay

Protesting UHC medics in Nairobi, Kenya, on May 27, 2025, played a viral audio of CS Duale saying, "Hii pesa si ya mama yako!" This sparked outrage among the medics who are demanding better pay and working conditions. One medic stated, "We are not willing to take any less than what we deserve." The protest highlights the ongoing struggle for fair compensation and improved working conditions for healthcare professionals in Kenya. The event underscores the tension between healthcare workers and the government over resource allocation. The protest ended peacefully, but the issues raised remain unresolved. The incident serves as a reminder of the need for transparent and equitable distribution of resources in the healthcare sector.