He accuses them of blackmail, triggered by a story detailing the alleged collapse of trade unions in Kenya. Atwoli, backed by COTU, has swiftly acted by formally writing to the Media Council of Kenya (MCK) and the Kenya Editors Guild, demanding immediate action against the media house. "COTU (K) shall continue representing the interest of Kenyan Workers and not of a few senior editors in newsrooms," Atwoli tweeted. COTU emphasises its commitment to workersCOTU (K) reported that it boasts a membership exceeding four million workers, making it the second-largest trade union in Africa. ADVERTISEMENTThe organization emphasised its commitment to effectively representing workers both locally and internationally.

Source: Daily Nation September 18, 2023 14:06 UTC