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Teachers' unions need a political wing

The teachers’ two-week strike might come to naught now that President Uhuru Kenyatta has made it look like a baby’s tantrum.

Teachers in Kenya today are a bitter lot, and the only way to get even with a government that is insensitive to their plight is to threaten to vote it out in 2017.

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