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October 2, 2026

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UoN Explains Closure Notice as Lecturers Down Tools Nationwide

The clarification comes as university lecturers nationwide begin a strike, with unions pushing for action on long-standing employment and funding concerns...

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The University of Nairobi has debunked a fake closure notice circulating online amidst a nationwide strike by university lecturers over the implementation of the 2025-2029 Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA).

Lecturers and university staff have officially launched an industrial action after rejecting a counter-offer regarding salaries, allowances, medical benefits, and staffing levels.
Key organizations involved include the Universities Academic Staff Union (UASU), Kenya Universities Staff Union (KUSU), and KUDHEIHA.
The strike, declared by UASU Secretary-General Constantine Wasonga, is expected to disrupt teaching and academic activities across public universities, with reports of similar actions at institutions like Chuka University and Kenyatta University.

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