How state duped lecturers with Sh1,000 raise

University Academic Staff Union members in a solidarity stance during a meeting to press for higher pay. [David Njaaga, Standard]

The Government has offered striking workers as little as Sh53 in salary increments after nearly 75 days of learning disruption in public universities.

According to a breakdown of a Sh3.6 billion offer, the highest annual increment is Sh1,000 awarded to the highest paid professor.