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Storm over plan to reduce workers' hardship zones

Kuppet Secretary General Akelo Misori and Kuppet chairman Omboko Milemba address the Press in Nairobi, on May 7, 2025. Lewis Nyaundi, Standard]

Teachers have protested a government move to strike off some regions previously listed as hardship areas.

This means that workers in these regions will not qualify for hardship allowance.

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