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Several university lecturers arrested in Nairobi CBD ahead of planned march to Parliament
Police officers arrest protesters along Harambee Avenue in Nairobi on September 23, 2024, during a protest by members of the University Academy Staff Union(UASU) and Kenya Universities Staff Union (KUSU) over delays and nonpayment of their salaries.
Photo credit: Evans Habil| Nation Media Group
Chaos on Monday afternoon erupted in Nairobi Central Business (CBD) after police lobbed teargas at striking lecturers.
Several members of public universities-based workers' unions, the Universities Academic Staff Union (UASU) and the Kenya Universities Staff Union (KUSU) were arrested as they prepared to present a petition to the Parliament, CS Treasury and CS education.
