Campaigns for next month's DWU election hit the road

Thousands of Mombasa port workers are in an election mood as aspirants intensify campaigns for various positions ahead of the giant Dock Workers Union (DWU) polls slated for August 13...

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Campaigns are underway for the August 13 election of new officials for the Dock Workers Union (DWU) in Mombasa, following the nullification of a previous election.

The election board is preparing to clear aspirants, with Sulman Owour, Abubakar Abdillahi, and Salim Kumaka vying for the position of General Secretary.
The previous election held on April 4 was declared a "sham" by the Employment and Labour Relations Court, which also nullified the elections of the National Chairman and National Treasurer.
The court ordered fresh polls within 60 days, emphasizing adherence to constitutional principles.