Francis Atwoli

Francis Atwoli

Secretary General Kenya

Francis Atwoli is the Secretary General of the Central Organisation of Trade Unions (Cotu) in Kenya. He publicly supported the enhanced contributions to the NSSF, arguing that they are essential for improving the retirement benefits for Kenyans, referencing international benchmarks for pension adequacy.

Born on Jan 01, 1948 (77 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
149,057
Power
399$
Sentiment
6.66
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Egypt 1 7.00 0.10% +0% 102,334,404 105,936 $303,000 314$
Kenya 1 6.00 0.08% +0% 53,771,296 43,121 $106,000 85$
Totals 2 156,105,700 149,057 $409,000 399$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Kenya Kenya: Central Organisation of Trade Unions boss Francis Atwoli proposed in June to use the national park land around Nairobi to address congestion. 6

The Standard: Let the youths decide their future, ODM says

Egypt Egypt: Francis Atwoli is the President of the Kenya Trade Union and is involved in the project to determine the procedures for the land acquisition. 7

Youm7: اتحاد العمال يخاطب نظيره فى كينيا لتسلم 5000 فدان زراعى لتشغيل عمالة مصرية

Kenya Kenya: Francis Atwoli is the Secretary General of the Central Organisation of Trade Unions (COTU-K) and is defending his position in the upcoming elections. 9

The Standard: Cotu made conscious decision to work with the government

Kenya Kenya: Francis Atwoli is the Secretary General of the Central Organisation of Trade Unions (Cotu) and has been criticized for his close ties with the government. 3

The Standard: Atwoli 'must go'; his dalliance with government has neutered Cotu

Kenya Kenya: Francis Atwoli is the Secretary General of the Central Organisation of Trade Unions (Cotu) and has been criticized for failing to fight for workers' rights. 3

The Standard: Hundreds of flower farm workers threaten to walk out of COTU

Kenya Kenya: Cotu Secretary General Francis Atwoli accused employers of dragging their feet on wage increases. 5

The Standard: Tensions between Cotu, employers deepen as FKE is denied chance to address workers

Kenya Kenya: Cotu Secretary General Francis Atwoli urged citizens to show love for their country and called for regulation of social media in order to get rid of toxic information that might tear it apart. 6

The Standard: William Ruto steers clear of burning issues on jobs and insecurity

Kenya Kenya: COTU Secretary General Francis Atwoli lamented about the issue of salary increments and suggested statutory deductions should be levied on basic pay. 6

The Standard: No pay hike as Ruto directs 2024 minimum wage be implemented

Kenya Kenya: Secretary General Francis Atwoli dismissed claims of a tough business environment by employers during the Central Organisation of Trade Unions Annual Prayer Day. 5

The Standard: 'Soko ni kubwa,' says Mutua on sexual harassment at the workplace

Kenya Kenya: Secretary General Francis Atwoli dismissed claims of tough business environment by employers. 5

The Standard: Relief for workers as Ruto declares pension and gratuity tax-exempt