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October 3, 2025
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CS Ogamba Reveals Govt's Last Attempt to End Lecturers' Strike

CS Ogamba Reveals Govt's Last Attempt to End Lecturers' Strike

The strike has paralysed learning across all public universities with students threatening to join the dons...

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Kenya's Education Cabinet Secretary, Julius Ogamba, announced the government's final attempt to end the university lecturers' strike, aiming for an agreement as early as next week. Negotiations for the 2025–2029 Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) are set to resume on October 6, with the government engaging the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) to guide the process.

  • Fresh negotiation sessions are expected to resume from October 6.
  • The Inter-Public Universities Councils Consultative Forum (IPUCCF) held negotiation sessions in September, which the University Academic Staff Union (UASU) initially failed to attend.
  • Lecturers are demanding the government honors Ksh7.9 billion from the 2017 and 2021 CBAs, and part of the money owed under the 2021–2025 CBA.

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