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Atwoli joins calls for intergenerational dialogue

President William Ruto interacts with COTU Secretary General Francis Atwoli during the 60th Labour Day Celebrations at Uhuru Gardens, Nairobi on May 1, 2025. [Boniface Okendo, Standard]

Central Organisation of Trade Unions (COTU) Secretary General Francis Atwoli has appealed for national dialogue, warning that continued political incitement and street demonstrations could plunge the country into chaos.

Atwoli, who officially opened a two-day International Trade Union Confederation symposium in Nairobi on Friday, said that Kenya is on dangerous path and the only way to protect the country’s future is through open dialogue and listening.

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