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BREAKING NEWS TWO CUBAN DOCTORS ABDUCTED BY AL-SHABAAB Two Cuban Doctors have been abducted in Mandera. Police Spokesman Charles Owino said the two Dr Assel Herera Correa and Dr Landy Rodriguez were headed to Mandera County Referral Hospital which is their work station before the ambush. Owino said the medics were being ferried to the facility in a county government car. "At around 9 am, the medics under escort of two police officers were ambushed by Al Shabaab militia blocked the way with two pro-boxes before they started shooting," Owino said.' He said, unfortunately, one officer attached to the Administration Police was killed while the other attached to Kenya Police is nursing injuries. "The militia managed to escape to neighbouring Somalia but we have mobilised all security agencies who are on their pursuit," Owino said. The police spokesman said the driver of the two Cuban doctors has been arrested and is being interrogated. The vehicle...

MEDWAX NEWS GARISSA COUNTY KICKS OUT 115 HEALTH STAFF   Suleiman Ndoro Jnr (Dr Audi)   Garissa county assembly has ordered the Garissa Public Service Board to revoke the appointment of 115 health workers and carry out fresh and fair recruitment. The county assembly cited nepotism, favoritism and secrecy to be he reasons for ordering the new recruitment. Despite asking for transparency and involvement of the health department in the new recruitment, the county assembly has ordered for investigations to determine the individual and collective responsibility for the flawed recruitment. The Public Service Board has been recommended to recruit again within three months. The board has been asked to only consider applicants with required qualifications, including practising licenses or certificates from their professional bodies. THE MEDWAX JOURNAL MEDWAX MEDIA GROUP