We will work for all teachers, Knut says as Oyuu gets re-elected unopposed

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The KNUT Secretary General Collins Oyuu who was re-elected yesterday in Kisumu-File Photo

By Dickson Odhiambo

April 4, 2026

We will work for all teachers, Knut says as Oyuu gets re-elected unopposed

The leadership of the Kenya National Union of Teachers has promised to work for all teachers across the country as Collins Oyuu gets re-elected as its Secretary General in a peaceful election held in Kisumu.

The re-elected Knut Secretary General Collins Oyuu says his team is ready to serve all the teachers who are members of the Union across the country without fear or favor.

Addressing the press in Kisumu during the election of some of the Unions National office bearers, the Knut Secretary General said the Union has the interests of teachers at heart hence is ready to serve all.

Oyuu has appealed to all the Union Members to fully support it in its endeavors while working in solidarity.

“We are here to serve our members who have again given us mandate to be their servants in this great union,” Oyuu says.

The election has seen nine members of the Union’s National Steering Committee members elected unopposed. The Committee has ten members in total.

Oyuu says the Government should set aside shs 2 billion for promotion of teachers across the country.

He says the Union will escalate what it has been doing to ensure that teachers across the country get better terms of service.

“We must escalate what we have been doing a notch higher so that teachers enjoy better terms and conditions of service while serving the nation,” Oyuu adds.

Knut National Chairman Patrick Muhune who was re-elected accompanied the Secretary General during the press briefing alongside other national officials.

Tom Mboya Labour College became a beehive of activities as the Knut Delegates thronged the venue electing their leaders to steer it to the next level.

Also elected are representative of the 8 regions to the National Executive Council of the Union.

 

 

 

 

 

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