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Sossion Defends Magoha: Cartels the Reason for CS’ Woes

Join Our Telegram Group The Secretary-General of the Kenya National Union of Teachers, Wilson Sossion has jumped to Education Cabinet Secretary Prof Magoha against the accusations of being high handed. Speaking to the media on Saturday, Wilson Sossion said that cartels have exaggerated the incident because of CS Magoha’s tough stand on corruption. “The same […]

Sossion Agrees with UNICEF and WHO That Children Are Safer In Schools

Join Our Telegram Group Cabinet Secretary for the Ministry of Education Prof George Magoha announced on Tuesday, October 6 that all basic education institutions in both private and public schools will reopen on Monday, October 12, 2020. Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) secretary-general Wilson Sossion has defended CS Magoha’s decision to reopen schools saying […]

It’s Time to Reopen Schools, Says Magoha

Join Our Telegram Group Education Cabinet Secretary Prof George Magoha has said that now is the time to reopen schools as he rules out reopening in January. According to CS Magoha, the situation with COVID-19 is not going to change even if the government pushes the reopening of schools to January 2021. “We have to […]

Schools Shall Reopen If Kenyans Are Prepared, Sossion

There has been a mixture of emotions as Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) secretary-general Wilson Sossion suddenly changed tone as he aired his perception on the status of school reopening. Mr. Sossion put his focus on the Kenyan people and asked all Kenyans to prepare for the resumption of all learning activities. In an […]

School Reopening Unclear as Magoha Claims BOM Teachers Have Been Paid

The Cabinet Secretary of Education Prof George Magoha has today, Monday the 14th of September, claimed that the Board of Management BOM teachers have been paid. Prof Magoha was addressing the media after the education stakeholders’ meeting held on Monday the 14th of September 2020. In his address, the Prof said,” BOM teachers should now […]

KNUT Sec-Gen Cautions Government On Reopening Schools

The Secretary-General of the Kenya National Union of Teachers, Hon. Wilson Sossion has come out to call for extreme caution from the government while they undertake the central task of reopening schools. Sossion noted, in his blog to The Daily Nation, the importance of the safety and well-being of the students and staff, and urged […]

KNUT Demands Pay Rise for School Admins Left Out Of CBA

The Kenya National Union of Teachers (Knut) has requested the teachers employer to include over 103,000 school heads, their deputies and senior teachers in this month’s pay rise as it implements phase four of the 2017-2021 Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). The 103,000 teachers were left out last year by the Teacher’s Service Commission (TSC) during […]

KNUT and UASU Propose Continued Stay at Home due to COVID-19

A group of unions for secondary, primary, and university teaching staff have come up with a proposal for students to continue staying at home until as far as November 2021. This group comprises of the University Academic Staff Union (UASU) and Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT). They are both recommending for a little patience […]