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Kenya Broadcasting Workers' Strike Intensifies

The government has given striking broadcasting corporation workers an ultimatum - saying if they do not return to work immediately, they will be fired. Workers say one of the reasons for their strike is government's failure to implement a 500 percent pay increase.

VIDEO: KBC Strike

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    Capital FM, 5 March 2012

    The Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBC) on Monday advertised positions of all its striking workers who failed to return to work by Friday last week. Read more »

  • Kenya:   KBC Workers Take Strike to Day Five

    Capital FM, 4 March 2012

    Striking Kenya Broadcasting Corporation workers demonstrated on the streets of Nairobi on Sunday seeking audience with Prime Minister Raila Odinga. Read more »

  • Kenya:   Striking KBC Staff Given Ultimatum

    The Star, 3 March 2012

    Striking KBC workers have been given an ultimatum-return to work on Monday morning or consider yourself sacked. Information and Communication minister Samuel Poghisio issued the… Read more »

Monicah Mwangi/ Nairobi Star

KBC employees at the corporation's premises have vowed to continue striking until their demands are met. Broadcast operations remained paralysed at the State broadcaster, with the TV station and Radio not airing news bulletins.

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