Youthful leadership takes the helm of Railway Workers Union

Youthful leadership takes the helm of Railway Workers Union..

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The Railway Workers Union of Kenya has elected a youthful executive team, with Eric Kipkoech taking over as General Secretary and Emmanuel Otieno as Chairman, ushering in a new era of leadership after national elections held on January 16, 2026 in Nairobi.

Eric Kipkoech assumes the role of General Secretary, replacing John Chumo who served for over three decades.
Emmanuel Otieno became the new Chairman, succeeding Francis Olore, who led the union for over half a century.
The new leadership plans to launch an aggressive recruitment campaign and has pledged support for COTU (K) Secretary General Francis Atwoli in upcoming elections.

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