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Anxiety has gripped Dedan Kimathi University of Technology in Nyeri after 300 workers went on strike demanding increased allowances.
Some of the workers claim they earn Sh4,000 in commuter allowance while their colleagues in other universities take home as much as Sh16,000. Kenya University Staff Union chairman Eric Murage led the workers in downing their tools on Monday and staged a sit-in at the university’s main campus. They had not resumed work by yesterday and vowed to stay put until their demands are met.
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