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State, lecturers meet to resolve Sh7.9b pay row

UASU officials led by secretary general Constantine Wasonga at a press conference on October 1st 2025 at Uniafric House in Nairobi. [Edward Kiplimo,Standard]

Lecturers and the government are set to meet today to resolve the pay dispute that has  paralysed learning in public universities for nearly a month

The meeting follows Wednesday’s protest in Nairobi by members of the University Academic Staff Union (Uasu), Kenya Universities Staff Union (Kusu), and Kenya Union of Domestic, Hotels, Educational Institutions, Hospitals and Allied Workers (Kudheiha).

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