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Kenya: Kenyan Teachers Not That Badly Paid, Data Shows
Nation, 16 September 2015
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Kenya: Teachers 'Ready to Lose September Salary'
Capital FM, 15 September 2015
The Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) says teachers are willing to lose their salaries in the fight for their rights and vowed they will not to go back to class until the… Read more »
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Kenya: 'Striking Teachers Won't be Paid'
The Star, 15 September 2015
STRIKING teachers will not be paid their September salaries, the TSC announced yesterday. Read more »
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Kenya: Education CS Jacob Kaimenyi Says National Exams Will Not Be Postponed
Nation, 15 September 2015
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Kenya: TSC 'Didn't Ask for Cash'
The Star, 15 September 2015
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Kenya: Take Vat to 21 Per Cent and Pay Teachers, CS Rotich Advise Uhuru
The Star, 15 September 2015
NATIONAL Treasury Cabinet Secretary Henry Rotich has told President Uhuru Kenyatta if the teachers get their pay rise, VAT will have to be increased from 16 to 21 percent. Read more »
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Kenya: Raise Vat, Kill Two Birds With One Stone
The Star, 15 September 2015
THE Treasury report President Uhuru Kenyatta relied on when he said the government cannot pay the 50-60 per cent teachers' pay rise warned darkly of the prospect of a dramatic rise… Read more »
Kenyan Teachers 'Ready to Lose September Salary'
Teachers Service Commission says it will not process the salaries of teachers who have been striking.
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Self-study: Pupils revise their class work without a teacher in the second week of the strike, at Olympic Primary School, Nairobi.
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Kenya National Union of Teachers wants to declare the teachers' strike, which has entered its second week, a national disaster. Read more »
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The strike has entered its second week with both teachers and the government showing no signs of backing down. Read more »
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The Teachers Service Commission has declared the salary strike illegal because it didn't receive notice from the unions. Read more »
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The government's refusal to implement the 50-60 percent salary hike as ordered by the courts is making teachers boycott work. Read more »
