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Teachers Service Commission asked to spare elderly tutors

Re-elected Knut, Meru South Branch Executive Secretary Albert Mutani (centre), accompanied by Chairman Dedan Kimathi (right) and Musa Njeru addresses teachers at Chuka PCEA grounds on February 11 after emerging the winner in the elections. [Photo: Isaac Kathare/Standard]

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) should spare elderly teachers from the ongoing delocalisation exercise, a union official has said.

Igambang’ombe Kenya National Union of Teachers (Knut) executive secretary Njeru Mutani (pictured) said the transfer should only target teachers below 50 as “they are physically and mentally prepared to move from their mother county”.

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