June 06, 2026
It follows an attempted hunger strike by a colleague over promotion demands
Teachers say they will give the government time while completing annual exams
Teachers at 721 government secondary schools have staged a work stoppage, boycotting exams as part of a four-point demand. As a result, annual examinations at these schools have been halted.
Teachers have called for 11th-grade pay, resolution of higher-grade complexities, and guaranteed promotions for assistant teachers