Efforts to resolve the doctors' strike seem to be going down the drain with both sides expressing anger and frustration. He wrote the letter after the government cancelled a Sh14.5 billion offer it earlier made doctors to end their strike. Uhuru Kenyatta expressed frustration by the lengthy doctors' strike saying the government "will sort them out" if talks flop. The doctors' union, which has about 5,000 members, wants the government to implement a deal agreed in 2013 to give them a 150 to 180 percent pay rise. Read: Doctors' union officials receiving orders from 'certain quarters' says CS RotichAlso read: Doctors talks with state collapse after Mailu visit to State House

Source: The Star March 08, 2017 08:56 UTC