Constantine Wasonga Stories

KUSU blames government funding cuts for deepening crisis in public universities
Rachael Mutabasi  |  May 29, 2025

KUSU Secretary-General Charles Mukhwaya said the funding cuts have steadily worsened over time, leaving universities struggling to operate effectively...

Staff unions demand reinstatement of 900 Moi University workers, warn of academic crisis
Lucy Mumbi  |  May 20, 2025

Wasonga demanded that the university revoke all redundancy letters and reinstate the affected workers, noting that Education Cabinet Secretary Julius...

University lecturers demand higher pay and allowances in new CBA proposal
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Feb 05, 2025

UASU wants the retirement age for graduate assistants, tutorial fellows, assistant lecturers, and junior research fellows to be raised to 70 years.

Lecturers: We will take Sh4.3bn but State must commit to paying remaining Sh5.4bn
Lucy Mumbi  |  Nov 21, 2024

Despite the directive, Wasonga remained adamant that industrial action would continue until all funds were accounted for.

University lecturers issue seven-day strike notice over unresolved salary disputes with government
Lucy Mumbi  |  Oct 22, 2024

The unions are now poised to resume industrial action unless the government honours the 2021-2025 CBA, which they have been advocating for since submi...

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