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Why Ruto is keen to avert teachers, lecturers strike

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KUPPET Secretary General Akello Misori, addressed the press on August 15, 2024, at Kasarani Sportview Hotel in Nairobi, flanked by Kenya Union of Post Primary Teachers (KUPPET) National chairman Omboko Milemba and Kuppet Vice Chairman Julius Korir. [Edward Kiplimo, Standard]

The possible infiltration of the planned lecturers and teachers' strike by students has put pressure on the government to avert industrial action.

The Standard has established that university students could also join the strike, potentially triggering another round of Gen Z demonstrations.

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