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NEWS IN: Francis Atwoli Leaves Switzerland Conference' Crowd Excited After Saying This About Ruto

( Photo courtesy of President William Ruto and COTU boss Francis Atwoli during a past event at statehouse) COTU boss Francis Atwoli on 7th June afternoon while in Switzerland praised president William Ruto, a moment that left everyone excited and charged. As relayed by a report covered on kenyans.co.ke, Atwoli who is currently out of the country lauded Ruto's government for their good job they are doing onn welfare of Kenyan workers.

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NEWS IN: Francis Atwoli Leaves Switzerland Conference' Crowd Excited After Saying This About Ruto

CAREER-JOBS

JUST IN: Francis Atwoli Lands Influential Leadership Position

Francis Atwoli, the Secretary General of the Central Organization of Trade Unions (COTU), has unanimously been elected as the Vice Chairperson of the worker's group at the International Labour Conference (ILC) in Geneva, Switzerland. The International Labour Conference (ILC) is the highest decision-making body of the International Labour Organization (ILO) and convenes annually, bringing together delegations from 187 member states to discuss various work-related topics.

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JUST IN: Francis Atwoli Lands Influential Leadership Position

POLITICS

JUST IN: Francis Atwoli Leaves Switzerland Conference' Crowd Excited After Saying This About Ruto.

(Image taken with permission of President William Ruto and COTU leader Francis Atwoli at a previous occasion at the statehouse) Francis Atwoli, the head of COTU, lauded President William Ruto on June 7 in the afternoon when he was in Switzerland. According to a report on kenyans.co.ke, Atwoli, who is now abroad, praised Ruto's administration for the excellent work they are doing to ensure the wellbeing of Kenyan workers.

  9 hours ago ago
JUST IN: Francis Atwoli Leaves Switzerland Conference' Crowd Excited After Saying This About Ruto.

POLITICS

"Ruto Is a Great President, He Respects Workers Rights " Atwoli Heavily Praises Ruto In Switzerland

The Cotu Boss Francis Atwoli has affirmed that president William Ruto is a great leader who has continuously respected the rights of workers. He is firm and clear that Kenya is blessed to have a leader who greatly thinks about workers. Atwoli was speaking in Switzerland today during the workers conference.

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CAREER-JOBS

"Ruto has vowed to defend workers and improve their welfare." Atwoli Praises Ruto in Switzerland

COTU chairperson Francis Atwoli today attended plenary session at Geneva in Switzerland during the International Labour Conference. He was accompanied by PS Labour and Skills development Hon Geoffrey Kaituko, executive Director FKE Jacqueline Mugo and Hon Florence Bore. Some of the issues that were being liberated included the safety of workers in warzone, Gender balance, PWD inclusivity and decent worker

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POLITICS

Kimani Ichungwa Sends A Tough Message To Raila Over His Remarks On Financial Bill

Majority leader in the National Assembly, who is also the Kikuyu Member of Parliament Hon Kimani has allegedly, fired at the Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga over the controversial Finance Bill. The Kikuyu legislator was reacting to a video of the Azimio La Umoja leader, explaining that the government of President William Ruto is not supposed to be advancing the housing.

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Kimani Ichungwa Sends A Tough Message To Raila Over His Remarks On Financial Bill

ENTERTAINMENT

Happy Birthday My Bazuu Bazenga, Have A Look On How TV presenter Mary Kilobi Celebrated Atwolis Bash

The COTU secretary general Francis Atwoli was celebrating his 74th birthday in Switzerland, with her was his wife Mary Kilobi who is a TV presenter in one of our television stations. Kilobi has surprised Kenyans by how she was able to celebrate his husbands birthday.On her social media, she praised his husband with praises and words full of affection.

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Happy Birthday My Bazuu Bazenga, Have A Look On How TV presenter Mary Kilobi Celebrated Atwolis Bash

POLITICS

Francis Atwoli praises Ruto's treatment of Kenyan workers at a conference in Geneva Switzerland

The Central Organization of Trade Unions (COTU) secretary general, Francis Atwoli, on Wednesday, June 7 praised President William Ruto's treatment of Kenyan workers at a conference in Geneva Switzerland. Atwoli emphasised his trust in Ruto noting that the Head of State vowed to defend the workers and improve their welfare in the country.

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Francis Atwoli praises Ruto's treatment of Kenyan workers at a conference in Geneva Switzerland

POLITICS

Bold Kimani Ichungwa Sends A Tough Message At Raila Over His Remarks On The Finance Bill

Majority leader in the National Assembly, who is also the Kikuyu Member of Parliament Hon Kimani has allegedly fired at the Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga over the controversial Finance Bill. The Kikuyu legislator was reacting to a video of the Azimio La Umoja leader explaining that the government of President William Ruto is not supposed to be advancing the housing.

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Bold Kimani Ichungwa Sends A Tough Message At Raila Over His Remarks On The Finance Bill

SOCIETY

38-year-old Wife Mary Kilobi Celebrates Husband's Birthday, Francis Atwoli As He Turns 74

A source has reported COTU boss Francis Atwoli celebrates his 74th birthday today. His 38-year-old wife Mary Kilobi talked sweet words to mark his big day while in Switzerland. In regard to that, she has stated that she wishes him happiness and an extremely long life of good health.

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38-year-old Wife Mary Kilobi Celebrates Husband's Birthday, Francis Atwoli As He Turns 74

POLITICS

Benji Ndolo Alleges Why COTU Boss Francis Atwoli Is Not Condemning KK's Proposed Finance Bill

Benji Ndolo has accused COTU boss of allegedly not speaking up about the ongoing situation in the country because he doesn't want to offend President William Ruto. In a news report that has been shared by a reliable source of information, it has been reported that Ndolo who spoke on k24 has stated that Atwoli knows that some of elements proposed in the finance bill are unnecessary.

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Benji Ndolo Alleges Why COTU Boss Francis Atwoli Is Not Condemning KK's Proposed Finance Bill

POLITICS

'We'll Not Go There' Unions Go Against Atwoli in His Support for Ruto's Bill

Workers' unions has declared war on COTU Secretary General Francis Atwoli's risky move to support the financial bill. The unions said that they won't go to State House for any discussion until workers demand are addressed, adding that the stance is to protect civil servants.

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'We'll Not Go There' Unions Go Against Atwoli in His Support for Ruto's Bill

POLITICS

Video Of Raila Odinga Supporting Housing Levy Proposal In The Past Emerges

A video of Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga has emerged when he supported housing levy bill. Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga in his statement acknowledge that housing levy proposal will benefit workers especially who have low income. He also urges COTU (Central Organization of Trade Unions) secretary General Francis Atwoli to start the process of campaigning and initiating the bill.

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Video Of Raila Odinga Supporting Housing Levy Proposal In The Past Emerges

POLITICS

The 2 Former Raila Allies Including ODM MP That Who Been Spotted In Embu Ahead of Ruto's Arrival

Political players are drawn from the Kenya Kwanzaa administration have already thronged the venue of today's event where the head of state President William ruto who is expected to preside over his first national event as the head of state. Francis Atwoli making his way to the Dias Among the leaders spotted making their way to the venue of the event are too political players who vigorously campaigned for the opposition leader raila during the August polls.

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The 2 Former Raila Allies Including ODM MP That Who Been Spotted In Embu Ahead of Ruto's Arrival

CAREER-JOBS

Francis Atwoli Elected Into This Powerful Position

COTU Boss, Francis Atwoli is a happy man after being elected into a powerful position in Worker's Group of the International Labour Conference in Geneva. The vocal COTU Secretary General has been at the helm of the workers' union for a very long time now with may questioning his tenure in the most powerful trade bodies in Kenya.

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Francis Atwoli Elected Into This Powerful Position

POLITICS

By Supporting The Proposed Finance Bill And Housing Levy, Francis Atwoli Is Betraying Kenyan Workers

Francis Atwoli has been the COTU boss and chairman for over a decade now. COTU is an organisation whose main role is to fight for the rights of Kenyan workers. Atwoli used to do his job very well in the past. He always put the government on its toes in ensuring the workers needs are met.

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By Supporting The Proposed Finance Bill And Housing Levy, Francis Atwoli Is Betraying Kenyan Workers

POLITICS

A Senior Counsel Reveals the father of the controversial housing levy in Kenya

In 2023, Raila Odinga, the leader of the Azimio la Umoja coalition in Kenya, announced that he would introduce a housing levy to address the housing shortage in the country if he was elected in the August polls. The proposed levy would require Kenyans in formal employment to contribute 1.5% of their gross salary towards the development of massive housing units across the country.

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A Senior Counsel Reveals the father of the controversial housing levy in Kenya

CAREER-JOBS

COTU Secretary Francis Atwoli Lands An International Lucrative Position

In a notable achievement for the labor movement, Francis Atwoli, the Secretary General of the Central Organization of Trade Unions (COTU), has been elected as the Vice Chairperson of the Worker's Group at the International Labour Conference (ILC) held in Geneva, Switzerland.

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COTU Secretary Francis Atwoli Lands An International Lucrative Position

CAREER-JOBS

Union Leader Francis Atwoli Embracing a New Role Assigned to Him

Francis Atwoli, the Secretary General of the Central Organization of Trade Unions (COTU), has been elected as the Vice Chairperson of the worker's group at the International Labour Conference (ILC) in Geneva, Switzerland. The ILC is the highest decision-making body of the International Labour Organization (ILO) and brings together delegations from 187 member states to discuss work-related issues.

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Union Leader Francis Atwoli Embracing a New Role Assigned to Him

POLITICS

Atwoli in a Tight Corner as Unions Defy Cotu on Tax Law

Francis Atwoli, the secretary general of Cotu is finding himself in trouble after affiliated unions publicly disagreed with him about the contentious Finance Bill and the suggested three percent housing fee. Nearly all public sector trade unions have publicly protested against the Bill and levy, including outside Parliament Buildings.

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Atwoli in a Tight Corner as Unions Defy Cotu on Tax Law