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Sossion vows to sue CS over quit order as teachers block ouster bid

Delegates attending the Kenya National Union of Teachers annual conference pick up chairs after chaos erupted between two factions in Mombasa, Thursday. [Mkamburi Mwawasi, Standard]

An attempt by some teachers to eject embattled union Secretary General Wilson Sossion was thwarted when a majority of delegates at the union's annual meeting rallied to his defence.

A 20-minute scuffle erupted at the Kenya National Union of Teachers (Knut) conference in Mombasa Thursday, when a section of delegates began to chant "Sossion must go" inside the hall.

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