A lecturer holds a placard during the lecturers strike demonstrations at the University of Nairobi grounds, Nairobi, on October 15, 2026/EZEKIEL AMING'A
A lecturer holds a placard during the lecturers strike demonstrations at the University of Nairobi grounds, Nairobi, on October 15, 2026/LEAH MUKANGAI
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Striking public university lecturers present a petition outside the National Treasury on October 15, 2026/EZEKIEL AMING'A
Striking public university lecturers present a petition outside the National Treasury on October 15, 2026/EZEKIEL AMING'A

University lecturers on strike took their pay dispute to the National Treasury on Thursday, October 15, 2026, presenting a petition to Treasury officials over the implementation of the 2025–2029 Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA).

UASU Secretary General Constatine Wesonga addresses the media after presenting a petition to the National Treasury officials outside the National Treasury on October. 15, 2026/EZEKIEL AMING'A
Striking public university lecturers present a petition outside the National Treasury on October 15, 2026/EZEKIEL AMING'A

The lecturers staged demonstrations at the University of Nairobi grounds and along Kenyatta Avenue in Nairobi, carrying placards as they pressed for the agreement’s implementation.

University lecturers during the protest as they demand the implementation of the 2025-2029 CBA along Kenyatta Avenue, Nairobi on October 15, 2026/LEAH MUKANGAI

Universities Academic Staff Union (UASU) Secretary General Constantine Wesonga addressed the media after presenting the petition, as the lecturers continued their protests over the unresolved pay agreement.