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March 22, 2026
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40 Knut, Kuppet branch leaders ousted ahead of national polls

40 Knut, Kuppet branch leaders ousted ahead of national polls

Junior Secondary School teachers have emerged as a powerhouse voting bloc...

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Kenya National Union of Teachers (Knut) and Kenya Union of Post-Primary Education Teachers (Kuppet) are undergoing leadership shake-ups ahead of national elections, following grassroots polls that saw at least 40 branch leaders ousted.

  • At least 40 branch executive secretaries lost their positions in recent grassroots elections involving over 435,000 teachers.
  • The national elections for both Knut and Kuppet are scheduled to conclude within the next three weeks, with key figures like Wilson Sossion seeking to return to leadership.
  • New constitutions in both unions require branch officials to resign before vying for national posts, a move sparking debate about leadership progression.

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