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Kenya: Teachers Defy Govt Order to End Strike

Teachers have defied government's directive to end their industrial action, vowing to continue striking until government meets their salary demands. Government has called their request unsustainable.

  • Kenya:   Teachers Defy Govt Over Strike

    Capital FM, 9 September 2012

    The Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) and the Kenya Union of Post Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) on Sunday defied government's directive to end strike and vowed to… Read more »

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The strike has paralysed learning in public schools.

  • Kenya:   Teachers Hold Demo in Makueni

    The Star, 7 September 2012

    Over 500 teachers from Makueni yesterday held peaceful demonstrations to push the government to increase their salary agreement. The teachers converged at the Kenya National Union… Read more »

  • Kenya:   Appoint a Neutral Mediator On Teachers Strike, Bishop

    CISA, 7 September 2012

    The Catholic Church has said that it is greatly disturbed by the ongoing teachers' strike which is causing great suffering to children and parents across the country and calls for… Read more »

  • Kenya:   Listen to the Cry of Teachers

    The Star, 8 September 2012

    It is now close to a week since teachers downed their tools. It is not in dispute that this strike is harming school-going children and jeopardising their future. Attempts to get… Read more »

  • Kenya:   The Government Has No Choice but to Pay Teachers

    The Star, 7 September 2012

    The Government should negotiate with the Kenya National Union of Teachers (TSC) to end the impasse caused by the teachers strike bearing in mind that national exams for form four… Read more »

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