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July 27, 2026
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Aviation workers suspend strike after deal with government

Aviation workers suspend strike after deal with government

Kenya Aviation Workers Union has suspended its planned nationwide strike after reaching a framework agreement with the government and aviation agencies to resolve workers’ grievances...

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Kenya Aviation Workers Union (KAWU) has suspended its nationwide strike scheduled to begin July 28, averting major disruptions for passengers and airlines.

  • A framework agreement was signed between KAWU, the Ministry of Roads and Transport, Kenya Airways (KQ), Kenya Airports Authority (KAA), Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA), and Jambojet.
  • The agreement paves the way for structured negotiations over workers' grievances, including job security and unfair dismissals, spanning the next month.
  • KAWU Secretary-General Moss Ndiema confirmed the strike suspension, stating, "there is no anticipation for any disruptions whatsoever arising from the intended strike action."

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