Thursday
February 20
2025

African Hospital Staff Laid off en Masse Amid Trump Aid Freeze

The letters sent to Kenyan health workers have been bureaucratic, curt and devastating to the country’s hospitals and clinics.

Some 500 workers at Kisii Referral Hospital were told that due to the halting of United States aid money, “we regret to inform you that you should not report to work henceforth…”

Photo courtesy of International Monetary Fund.

Source: The Telegraph (link opens in a new window)

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