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
1 wks
Reach
90,788
Power
179$
Sentiment
7.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Kenya 2 7.00 0.15% +10% 53,771,296 90,788 $106,000 179$
Totals 2 53,771,296 90,788 $106,000 179$
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Recent Mentions

Kenya Kenya: Francis Atwoli called on the Senate to recall and review the Bill to ensure it complies with Article 41 of the Constitution that guarantees workers right to join trade unions. 8

The Standard: Cotu wants Senate to recall Bill on multinationals

Kenya Kenya: Francis Atwoli is the Secretary General of COTU and has addressed concerns regarding SHA's autonomy. 6

The Standard: COTU threatens to quit SHA board over lack of autonomy

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

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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