The Online Kenyan Logo

The Online Kenyan

C
Originally published by Capital News
📰 Read Full Article
top
November 5, 2025
5h ago

University Staff Unions End 49-Day Strike After Govt Offer

University Staff Unions End 49-Day Strike After Govt Offer

UASU Secretary-General Wasonga said the union decided to suspend the strike to allow learning to resume in all public universities. - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..

✨ Key Highlights

University staff unions in Kenya have ended their 49-day strike after reaching an agreement with the government. The deal involves the release of Sh7.8 billion to settle salary arrears and implement parts of the 2021–2025 Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA).

  • The Sh7.8 billion will be paid in two tranches: November 2025 and July 2026.
  • Unions involved include Universities Academic Staff Union (UASU), Kenya University Staff Union (KUSU), and Kenya Union of Domestic, Hotels, Educational Institutions, Hospitals and Allied Workers (KUDHEIHA).
  • UASU Secretary-General Constantine Wasonga stated the government's offer was accepted in good faith, paving the way for immediate resumption of learning in all public universities.

Continue Reading

Read the complete article from Capital News

📰 Read Full Article

Related News

KCA University hosts 4th Innovation Week to boost Kenya’s innovation economy
top3h ago

KCA University hosts 4th Innovation Week to boost Kenya’s innovation economy

KCA University is hosting its 4th Innovation Week and Industry Summit from November 4 to 6, 2025, at its Ruaraka Campus. This three-day event gathers leaders, innovators, executives, and student entrepreneurs to propel Kenya's transition to a knowledge-driven economy.

C
Capital News
📰 Read Full Story
Inside UASU’s truce with the MoE: Full pay, no victimization, and new CBA timelines
top4h ago

Inside UASU’s truce with the MoE: Full pay, no victimization, and new CBA timelines

The seven-week strike by Kenyan university lecturers has ended after the Universities Academic Staff Union (UASU) and the Inter-Public Universities Councils’ Consultative Forum (IPUCCF) signed a Return-to-Work Formula. The agreement ensures full pay, no victimization for striking staff, and outlines new Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) timelines.

C
Capital News
📰 Read Full Story
Lecturers end 48-day strike in all public universities
Video

Lecturers end 48-day strike in all public universities

C
Citizen TV (Youtube)
5h ago
Lecturers End 49 Day Strike
top6h ago

Lecturers End 49 Day Strike

The Universities Academic Staff Union (UASU) officially ended its 49-day strike by lecturers on Wednesday, November 5, after reaching an agreement with the government regarding outstanding salary arrears. The industrial action, which began in September, had significantly disrupted university operations nationwide.

K
Kenyans
📰 Read Full Story