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Originally published by Nation Newstop
June 6, 2026
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KNUT demands improved terms for teachers to reduce work related stress
SG Collins Oyuu says majority of teachers in the country are in financial distress...
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The Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) is demanding improved pay and better working conditions, including professional counselling services, for 400,000 teachers to combat severe financial distress and work-related stress.
- A survey revealed that 88% of teachers cannot pay off their debts, and 97% have no money left at the end of the month.
- KNUT Secretary-General Collins Oyuu highlighted the critical mental health challenges, including suicidal ideation, faced by educators.
- The union advocates for professional counsellors to be deployed at county and zonal levels, services also to be extended to learners.
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