Kenyan Lecturers in Fresh Talks to End Row on Salaries

In its proposal, the Universities Academic Staff Union wants a graduate assistant to earn a basic salary of between U.S.$1,935 and U.S.$3,026, assistant lecturer to get between U.S.$2,974 and U.S.$4,652 while lecturers take home between U.S.$4,015 to U.S.$6,281. The lecturers have threatened to go on strike should the government fail to provide a good deal.

Universities Academic Staff Union Secretary-General Constantine Wasonga (left) and chairman Muga K'Olale demonstrate in Nairobi on November 8, 2017.

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