The Universities’ Academic Staff Union (UASU) accused 16 public universities of failing to honour agreed payment schedules for arrears under the 2017-2021 Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). The union claims the institutions have withheld nearly KSh7.9 billion, reigniting tensions between lecturers and university management. In a letter dated January 23, 2026, UASU reported that its chapter … Continue reading UASU accuses 16 public universities of withholding KSh7.9 billion in salary arrears