Row between Teachers Service Commission and ministry of education rages on

Mr. Ado Ayoma teaching class seven pupils of Nyandiwa Primary school in Siaya County where pupils study in makeshift classrooms made reeds.The school has a population of 680 pupils.PIC BY COLLINS ODUOR

A vicious battle that could wrestle management of schools and 280,000 tutors from the teachers' employer is raging even as unions threaten to call a strike over allowances and pay.

Governors have also been sucked into the fray over their hiring of early childhood development education (ECDE) teachers, a move opposed by both the Ministry of Education and the Teachers Service Commission (TSC).