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In Summary Kenya’s top teachers’ unions, KNUT and KUPPET, are demanding full transparency from TSC over the new Social Health Authority (SHA) medical cover expected to replace Minet from December 1, 2025. Tension is mounting between Kenya’s major teachers’ unions…
Kenya’s Junior Secondary School (JSS) intern teachers have issued an urgent appeal to the Ministry of Education and the Teachers Service Commission (TSC), seeking immediate confirmation into permanent and pensionable (PnP) terms. In an open letter dated April 11,…
Behind the scenes of Kenya’s education sector turmoil lies a high-stakes negotiation that has left teachers, unions, and healthcare providers at loggerheads with the government. The decision to migrate all teachers from Minet Insurance to the new Social Health Authority…
Kenya’s education sector is on edge as teachers’ unions push back against the Teachers Service Commission’s (TSC) plan to migrate their members from Minet Insurance to the newly established Social Health Authority (SHA) medical scheme. The move, which is expected…
A storm is gathering in Kenya’s healthcare system as private hospitals warn of major disruptions following the government’s plan to move teachers, police officers, and other public servants from private insurance providers to the new Social Health Authority (SHA). The…
A new storm is brewing in Kenya’s education sector as the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) prepares to migrate teachers to the new Social Health Authority (SHA) medical scheme, sparking sharp resistance from teachers’ unions and widespread concern over the…
The ongoing internal crisis within the Kenya Union of Post-Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) has entered a new chapter. What began as a leadership tussle has now resulted in a landmark court decision. Here’s an inside look at the conflict, its…
With the recent Employment and Labour Relations Court (ELRC) decision striking down suspension/expulsion clauses in the Kenya Union of Post-Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET), attention now shifts to the union’s upcoming election cycle, anticipated in 2026. This ruling may reshape how…
When the Employment and Labour Relations Court (ELRC) struck down key disciplinary provisions of the Kenya Union of Post-Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET), it did so on clear legal grounds. This article dissects those grounds and explains the legal template for…