Judge orders Kenyan doctors' union officials jailed over strike

By Clement Uwiringiyimana NAIROBI (Reuters) - A Kenyan judge ordered on Monday that officials from the national doctors' union be sent to jail amid a strike at public hospitals that has turned into a test of President Uhuru Kenyatta's leadership before August elections. The opposition condemned the court's decision as an "extremely dangerous precedent." Doctors in public hospitals have been on strike since Dec. 5 over pay and working conditions [nL5N1E02A5] A series of corruption scandals, inclu