And there’s no end in sight to the deepening crisis pitting teachers countrywide against the national social health insurer, SHA. Teachers under the Kenya Union of Post-Primary Education Union - Kuppet have maintained their tough stance that they will down their tools when schools reopen next week if the government fails to remove tariff locking, while their counterparts under the Kenya National Union of Teachers - KNUT have issued a two-week ultimatum to health cs aden duale, warning of an industrial strike over the same issues. As Mary Muoki reports, a last-ditch attempt by the government to avert the strike with the signing of an agreement with Kuppet seems to be falling apart, as teachers accuse the government of lying to them about the tariff withdrawal.
