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Sossion fails to stop KNUT elections amid courtroom drama

KNUT elections at Tom Mboya Labour College in Kisumu. [Michael Mute, Standard]

The Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) elections took place amid intense legal battles and last-minute manoeuvres that nearly derailed the process, with two separate cases filed seeking to halt the polls.

The dispute began in Nairobi, where former Secretary-General Wilson Sossion and union member Martha Omollo moved to the Employment and Labour Relations Court (ELRC) seeking orders to stop the elections.

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