Seven Months Unpaid: Kiambu Hospital Guards Desperate for Help

Kiambu County Hospital Guards Cry Out Over Seven Months of Unpaid Salaries Kiambu County, Kenya – A group of security guards at Gatundu Level 5 Hospital in Kiambu County are facing severe financial hardship after going without pay for seven months. The guards, who spoke to Kikuyu Nation TV, described their desperate situation, highlighting the challenges of providing for their families. "We haven't received our salaries for seven months," one guard lamented. "It's very difficult to provide for our families, and we are appealing to the government for help." The video shows the guards outside the hospital, visibly distressed. The lack of payment has left them struggling to meet basic needs, raising concerns about the welfare of essential hospital workers. The county government has yet to respond publicly to the guards' pleas. The situation underscores the importance of timely and consistent payment of essential workers, particularly in critical sectors like healthcare.