Trust deficit, elite politics blamed for prolonged university lecturers' strike

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Trust deficit, elite politics blamed for prolonged university lecturers' strike

Kenya's university lecturers' strike deepens over CBA 2025-2029, funding gaps and broken pacts as UASU rejects govt offer amid trust deficit

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