Good morning UASU members. The Media announcements that were made by the UoN Council and purported student leaders are very disturbing but curiously raise the following issues as the University is on recess and students are not in session: Here are pertinent questions How did the University Council serendipitously find […]
On 1st July 2024, the UASU team held a meeting with the then Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Education, Hon. Ezekiel Machogu, with TWO major issues that seemed to have stymied labour progress of Academic Staff at the University, i.e., Internal Staff Promotions and the Internal CBA 2017/21. The concerns raised […]
Dear Members,Yesterday, 10th July 2024, the UASU team met the University Management in its quarterly meetingto follow up on various matters as highlighted in our last communique. The immediate takeawaysfrom this meeting are as follows: Read more here
Today 10th July 2024, the UASU-UoN team met the University Management in a quarterly meeting. We remain committed to our mandate of championing our members’ welfare. Here are highlights in pictures
“Liberties aren’t given, they are taken.”
Lately, the University of Nairobi has been in the news, and NOT for reasons academic, but apparent squabbles at the helm of its leadership. These wrangles have been shameful and disruptive and keep bringing disrepute to the most prestigious Institution of Higher Learning in Kenya, Africa, and the World. This […]
Building a better world, one union at a time
This morning, Senate convened, and UASU was in attendance. UASU expressed itsconcern in the apparent Governance instability at the University over conflicting memoson the status of its leadership. The Vice Chancellor was categorical that he is the academicand administrative head of the University and any communication from University Councilcan only […]
UASU had a historic welcome meeting with the newly appointed Chancellor of UoN, Prof Patrick V. Verkooijen, who was gracious enough to meet the Union. As a social partner to University Management, we wish Prof Verkooijen well as he navigates his role as our Chancellor. MESSAGE TO ALL UASU MEMBERS
As we start the new year, the Union is hopeful that we shall surmount labour challenges ahead and keepyou all appraised with developments both within and outside of the University. Here is a review of the UASU 2023 year and way forward for 2024