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Inside a 25-year journey fight by train drivers with Kenya Railways

Twenty-two years ago, Industrial Court Judge Charles Chemmuttut ruled in favour of a pay rise for Kenya Railways Corporation (KRC) train drivers.

The ruling was meant to radically improve the living standards of the locomotive drivers. Besides the award, the court also instructed KRC, as it was known then, to consider improving the poor working conditions for its staff.

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