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Teachers now get commuter allowance

 Kenya: The Government has moved to avert a simmering teachers’ strike by the allocating Sh5.5 billion towards payment of their disputed commuter allowance.

This is, however, Sh400 million shy of the amount required to fully implement the second phase of the allowance, which was negotiated after a nationwide strike.

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