MOMBASA TEACHERS DEMAND SALARY AND WELFARE REFORMS AS KUPPET ELECTIONS PROCEED PEACEFULLY

Teachers in Mombasa County have renewed calls for urgent government intervention on salaries, welfare, and staffing shortages as the Kenya Union of Post-Primary Education Teachers (KUPPET) elections continue peacefully across the country. Educators who turned up to vote described the exercise as calm, well-organized, and secure, expressing optimism that the polls would usher in leaders capable of effectively championing teachers’ interests.