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Pay rise demands by teachers unrealistic, says CS Machogu

Education Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Mochogu. [Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard]

The government has brushed off new demands for 65 per cent pay rise made by teachers, saying it is unrealistic.

Instead, Education Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machogu Wednesday said teachers must bear in mind that the country's economy is in dire straits.

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