COTU SG Francis Atwoli's Labour Day 2025 speech

1 May 2025 - Labour Day celebrations at Uhuru Gardens in Nairobi were marked by visible tension after the Federation of Kenya Employers (FKE) was denied a chance to address workers during the national event.

1 May 2025 - Kenyan workers had nothing to smile home about, as the country marked the third Labour Day celebration under the Kenya Kwanza administration.

1 May 2025 - KMPDU has called on the government to prioritise the welfare of healthcare workers, warning that continued neglect of doctors’ rights and hospital working conditions threatens the country’s health system.

1 May 2025 - The authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo are seeking to lift former President Joseph Kabila’s immunity from prosecution after accusing him of backing rebels in the east. There was a “substantial body of documents, testimony and material facts…

1 May 2025 - President William Ruto has announced that pensions and gratuity payments for workers both in the private and public sectors will be tax-free beginning the next financial year.

1 May 2025 - Former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang'i is set to make his first public appearance this year in the Gusii region on Friday, May 2, 2025.

1 May 2025 - Gor Mahia reached the semi-final of the Football Kenya Federation Cup after beating Premier League rivals Kariobangi Sharks 2-0 at Dandora Stadium on Thursday, May 1, 2025. This means K’Ogalo’s hope for a season double is alive since they are also…

1 May 2025 - A Grade 2 pupil was on Wednesday evening swept away by floods in Milimani area, Nakuru County, after a heavy downpour led to severe flooding in several parts of the town.

1 May 2025 - The three officers, all constables, were travelling in a white VW Polo when they went missing.

1 May 2025 - Family sources confirmed that Otula succumbed to a cardiac arrest at his Nairobi home.