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State, lecturers return to negotiating table as strike enters second week

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Labour Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua addresses the Press at NSSF Building in Nairobi, on September 25, 2024, after holding a meeting with the Uasu and KUSU officials on the ongoing university workers strike. He was flanked by KUSU Secretary General Charles Mukhwaya (left) and Uasu Secretary General Constantine Wasonga (right). [Edward Kiplimo, Standard]

The government has set up an inter ministerial negotiating committee to address university workers grievances in efforts to end the strike that has now entered the second week.
Labour Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua said the committee has been directed to ensure the strike is called off by Thursday midday.

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