Better paid teachers means a better Kenya, no doubt!

By Angela Ambitho

NAIROBI, KENYA: April 2013; Teachers in South Africa abandon classrooms demanding better wages and working conditions whilst lecturers in Northern India activate mass boycott until their pay demands are met. May 2013; Ghanaian teachers plan countrywide sit-down over unpaid allowances whilst 72 per cent of Spanish teachers participate in national strike over education budget cuts. June 2013; Nigeria Union of Teachers urges  members to strike due to non-payment of priorly negotiated pay increase whilst thousands of teachers in Liverpool, Manchester and the north-west of England  hold  strike over pay, pension and  work conditions.