Lecturers dismiss court order stopping strike UASU dismissed the order as defective and inconsequential since it was issued after the industrial action had started.
After student funding row, lecturers’ strike rocks public universities Staff at 35 public universities begin a strike over low pay and delayed salaries, leading to disruptions in academic activities.
MPs warn poor plan for junior school is a recipe for chaos "“If we don’t move with speed, we will be compromising the standards of education for our children..." Moiben MP
PREMIUM Playing with children's future: Kenya's education sector in crisis The strike by lecturers and university staff is the latest in a series of setbacks for the education sector.
PREMIUM Crisis looms in universities after State, lecturers’ talks collapse University lecturers to commence industrial action beginning midnight to push for better pay.
PREMIUM Brutalised Multimedia student was weeks old at university The first-year student was allegedly attacked by police officers who left him for dead during protests at the university.
PREMIUM Moment of truth for Kuppet after strike divisions Officials of union's top decision-making organ to meet in the wake of controversial suspension of teachers' strike.
Court to Uasu: Don't incite lecturers to strike Court issues order restraining Uasu from instigating others to take part in any strike.
Learning at public varsities paralysed as lecturers begin nationwide strike The strike comes after frustrations over the government’s delays in negotiating the 2021-2025 Collective Bargaining Agreement.
Kabete Polytechnic, Multimedia University hit by protests Protesting students disrupt traffic on the busy Waiyaki Way and Magadi Road.
PREMIUM Why Ruto’s varsity funding committee has split students University students protest committee's composition, question criteria used to appoint its membership.
Ruto appoints committee on varsities funding model Prof Japheth Ntiba to head the team expected to deliver a report in 8 weeks.
Teachers demand higher allowances ahead of KCSE exams The union wants supervisors to be paid 3,500 per day from the Sh450 they are paid currently.
PREMIUM Why universities, schools are in turmoil Learning institutions struggle to run their operations and pay workers during to inadequate funding.
NMG donates books, promotes literacy through Newspapers in Education programme “The greatest future investment that parents can give their children is education.”
Strike notice: Let's talk first, Education CS Ogamba tells lecturers Grievances include delayed salaries, non-payment of full salaries, and non-remittance of statutory and other deductions.
Fire tragedies: How to stay safe in your home Increasing community awareness and education about fire safety is crucial.
PREMIUM What lecturers want: Inside CBA proposal that was rejected by universities Uasu and Kusu express dissatisfaction with the government's selective salary adjustments.
PREMIUM Nyeri school fire tragedy: Why pathologists postponed post-mortems Parents plan a peaceful march to the school on September 13, demanding answers from the government.
Ruto orders safety audit of schools Last week, 21 students died in a fire at a school in Nyeri, amid a new wave of unrest at other schools.
University lecturers issue 7-day strike notice Uasu has cited delays in the payment of full salaries for their members.
PREMIUM Alarm over schools unrest, fires Property worth millions of shillings has ben destroyed in school fires across the country.
Varsities shutdown looms as salaries dispute talks collapse Universities Academic Staff Union expected to issue a 7-day strike notice on Wednesday.
University students defy leaders, stage demos over funding model Protesting students call for the scrapping of the controversial funding model.
Court orders Education Ministry to form Quality Assurance Council Justice Mugambi said failure to establish body is an affront to the rule of law.
Government forms committees to review varsity funding Education CS Migos urges student leaders to call off protests planned for September 9.
PREMIUM 90-year trail of trials, triumphs and betrayals Behind the scenes, the government used divide-and-rule tactics to pressure the Kuppet top guns.
Besieged Akello Misori convenes top Kuppet meeting amid strike fallout The Kenya Union of Post-Primary Education Teachers (Kuppet) is set to convene a National Governing Council (NGC) meeting in an effort to address growing divisions within its membership following...
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PREMIUM Unions throw junior secondary teachers under the bus 46,000 junior school teachers on contract in Kenya face uncertain future after being excluded from recent union agreements
