Dock workers union National Chairman, Mohamed Sheria addresses the press outside Kenya Ports Authority in Mombasa. [Omondi Onyango, Standard]Campaigns for the election of Dock Workers Union (DWU) officials have hit fever pitch, with claims that top politicians and port managers are keen to influence the outcome. Nineteen aspirants seek to unseat long-serving General Secretary Simon Sang, who took over in 2006. We are determined to dislodge the current general secretary,” Sheria said. Former assistant general secretary Ezra Okong’o and Alex Ndege have also declared interest for Sang’s job.

Source: Standard Digital March 11, 2021 18:16 UTC