Lecturers' strike begins at Tom Mboya University as union warns part-time staff

What happened

The UASU chapter in Homa Bay County has launched its part of a national strike. Part-time lecturers from nearby universities were told to stay away rather than cover for striking staff. Learning is set to be paralysed until demands are met.

Why it may matter

• This is new, so the details are unlikely to be widely known yet.
• Affects students in Kenya.