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Part-time lecturers go without pay as financial crisis at universities bites

Lecturers salary delay

Egerton University dons protesting the slashing of their salaries by 40 percent on November 4, 2020.

Photo credit: Pool I Nation Media Group

Being a part-time lecturer was once a prestigious job for most young graduates of Master's degrees and PhD.

Not anymore. The financial crisis in universities has killed the morale of hundreds of young scholars who depend on tutorial jobs to earn a living.