COTU

Activist Francis Awino has called for public audits and accountability in trade union leadership during a public lecture on April 2, 2026. He stressed the need for collaboration between activists and educational institutions. The remarks come days after a court challenge against Francis Atwoli's re-election as COTU-K Secretary General.

March 26, 2026 Iniulat ng AI

Activist Francis Awino has filed another petition in court challenging Francis Atwoli's unopposed re-election as COTU-K Secretary General on March 14 in Kisumu. Atwoli confirmed only three petitions exist, dismissing claims of seven and calling them baseless from non-members. Courts have declined to issue orders halting the registration of elected officials.