Wednesday 19 September 2012

Kenya Finmin says striking teachers' pay demands unsustainable

Kenya's Finance Minister Githae displays the briefcase containing his speech as he walks to present the budget to the parliament in Nairobi NAIROBI (Reuters) - Kenya's economy cannot fund the wage increases striking teachers are calling for and meeting their demands would require hiking taxes or the government borrowing more cash, the country's finance minister said on Wednesday. A nationwide teaching strike is now in its third week and has paralysed state-run primary and secondary schools, while university lecturers joined in later bringing public higher education institutions to a halt. ...




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