Akelo Misori Stories

Kuppet says over 130,000 teachers left out of promotions
Lucy Mumbi  |  Nov 26, 2024

Misori now wants the current Career Progression Guidelines abolished and advocated for a system that prioritises career growth based on tenure and per...

Teachers demand up to 100% salary increase to combat high cost of living
Lucy Mumbi  |  Nov 18, 2024

KUPPET Secretary General Akelo Misori argues that the sharp rise in the cost of essential goods since 2017 has had a significant impact on teachers ne...

KUPPET threatens exam boycott over low allowances, demands fair compensation for teachers
Lucy Mumbi  |  Oct 07, 2024

KUPPET Secretary-General Akelo Misori announced that the union is demanding an increase in daily pay to Sh4,000 for teachers marking exams and called...

KUPPET warns of unrest if intern teachers are forced to reapply for jobs
Lucy Mumbi  |  Sep 29, 2024

According to SG Akelo Misori, their contract with TSC should guarantee their automatic confirmation to permanent and pensionable terms without further...

KUPPET urges Treasury to allocate funds for permanent employment of intern teachers
Lucy Mumbi  |  May 16, 2024

The plea arises amidst the refusal of Junior Secondary School (JSS) intern teachers to return to classrooms even as schools commence for the second te...

KUPPET opposes proposal to abolish permanent jobs in public sector
Lucy Mumbi  |  May 02, 2024

KUPPET Secretary General Akelo Misori highlighted the constitutional implications of such a policy change vowing to fight it until it is defeated.

KUPPET raises alarm over lack of trustees for retirement benefits scheme
Lucy Mumbi  |  Apr 14, 2024

Secretary-General Akelo Misori wants the Treasury ministry to act promptly to protect pensioners’ hard-earned savings

TSC, KUPPET agree to hire 20,000 JSS teachers, promote 30,000 more
Lucy Mumbi  |  Apr 12, 2024

KUPPET National Chairman, Omboko Milemba, disclosed that a decision was made to employ 20,000 Junior Secondary School (JSS) teachers and promote over...

KUPPET threatens nationwide strike over flawed teacher promotion list
Lucy Mumbi  |  Apr 04, 2024

The union has now demanded accountability and transparency from the TSC, failure to which they will initiate a nationwide strike.

Teachers issue strike notice over delayed school capitation
Lucy Mumbi  |  Mar 21, 2024

KUPPET Secretary General Akelo Misori said the government has seven days to release the funds estimated to be a total of Sh54 billion, failure to whic...

Teachers' union asks state to get public views on fee payment via eCitizen
Lucy Mumbi  |  Feb 13, 2024

The High Court temporarily suspended the government’s directive for national schools to pay school fees through the eCitizen platform.

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