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University Academic Staff Union Secretary General Constantine Wasonga, National chairperson Grace Nyongesa and Kenya Universities Staff Union Secretary General Charles Mukhwana and other lecturers during a peaceful demonstration in Nairobi on October 8th 2025.[Collins Oduor,Standard]
The ongoing lecturers strike could be called off next week if the government agrees to pay staff the full amount that will be agreed upon after a current audit.
The Saturday Standard established that a joint committee to verify the outstanding pay arrears was formed on Thursday during the Machakos meeting.
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