Kenya: Workers on strike as constructor China Railway Engineering faces financial problems
"Chinese road construction workers strike in Lokichogio enters day seven" 6 March 2022
Chinese road construction workers are still on strike at Lokichogio in Turkana County for seven days now as the company representatives said that the company is broke. According to the business manager from China Railway Engineering Company, the company is broke and is unable to pay. The workers say they will not go back to work until they agree with the employer. The Assistant County Commissioner said that the government interest is to ensure that the Chinese contractor together with the workers search for an amicable solution. [...]
Company Representative: It's true that we're facing some financial problem. The cash flow has some problem - not enough - but we have worked out. Everything is on its smooth way. Everything is on its smooth way. That one is no doubt.