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Teachers, lecturers have intermittently stayed out of work

Casual workers load fertilizer onto farmer's vehicles at the National Cereals and Produce Board (NCPB) depot in Eldoret ahead of the planting season. Farmers however complained of being forced to take NPK although they had purchased DAP. 28-02-2017. PHOTOS BY: KEVIN TUNOI

In the last five years, teachers and lecturers have intermittently stayed out of class and lecture halls. Doctors have pulled out of their white gowns, walked out of operating theaters leaving patients crying out in pain. 

And nurses, well, they have just decided to go back to hospital wards after staying put in the streets for five months. And yet all this, the flow of money into their respective accounts has not stopped.

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