By Editor Student leaders from Kenyatta University delivered a blistering critique of the government and university administrations on Tuesday, demanding an immediate resolution to a nationwide lecturer strike that has paralyzed public universities for weeks. Speaking at a press conference, the students issued a 24-hour ultimatum, warning they will mobilize for “large-scale demonstrations” if their […]
By Eddah Waithaka The Kenya Union of Clinical Officers (KUCO) has resumed its nationwide strike, effective midnight on February 17, 2025, after the Ministry of Health and the Council of Governors failed to address key grievances. These include stalled Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) negotiations, inadequate medical coverage, and delays in implementing career guidelines. The strike, […]
By Eddah Waithaka The Technical University of Kenya (TUK) remains shut as the ongoing industrial action by staff enters its 17th day, with union leaders accusing the government and university management of failing to address their grievances. Speaking during the press briefing, Fred Sawenja, Chapter Secretary of the Workers’ Union of TUK (UASU-TUK), has vowed […]
By Eddah Waithaka Technical University of Kenya (TUK) lecturers and staff have officially initiated their strike following the expiration of a seven-day notice period. The strike was prompted by the expiration of a seven-day notice period during which the workers appealed to Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba and Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi to address […]
By Eddah Waithaka The Kenya Union of Clinical Officers (KUCO) announced the suspension of its strike for the next 21 days, beginning Monday. This decision follows promising negotiations with the Council of Governors (CoG) and the Ministry of Health (MoH), marking a hopeful step towards addressing critical issues such as salary harmonization and improved medical […]
