Education Sector Labor Actions: JSS Teachers Protest and University Lecturers End Strike - November 2025

Junior Secondary School (JSS) teachers in Murang'a County are protesting in Gatanga constituency, demanding employment on permanent and pensionable terms. They are calling for the immediate confirmation of 20,000 intern teachers. In separate news, learning is set to resume in Kenyan public universities as lecturers have ended their 49-day strike. The decision to call off the strike followed a meeting between union officials and the Ministry of Education, with an intervention from CS Kindiki noted as helping to resolve the stalemate.