Reprieve as lecturers suspend planned strike for two weeks

Uasu chairman Muga K’Olale, Secretary General Constantine Wasonga and other union officials address the press in Nairobi yesterday. [Edward Kiplimo, Standard]

University workers has postponed their planned strike by two weeks in their push for the Sh8.8 billion salary increment.

The Saturday Standard established that the University Academic Staff Union (Uasu) is waiting for the outcome of events at the Labour Court on February 4 when the National Treasury and the Ministry of Education will appear to give feedback on compliance.