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Bunia Health Workers Halt Work Over Unpaid Wages

8/6/2026

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  • Bunia workers stopped work on July 15, 2026 because they had not been paid.
  • Communications Minister Patrick Muyaya Katembwe said the delay is due to staff verification and that payments are now being processed.
  • Médecins Sans Frontières said it continues meeting staff obligations but stressed that timely compensation is essential.
  • Health worker Kayimpa warned she will boycott and may quit unless her unpaid wages are paid.