COTU Treasurer General Dies After Short Illness

Central Organisation of Trade Unions (COTU-K) Secretary-General Francis Atwoli has announced the death of the organisation’s Treasurer General, Albert Njeru Obed.

In a post, Atwoli said Njeru, who was also General Secretary of the Kenya Union of Domestic, Hotels, Educational Institutions, Hospitals and Allied Workers (KUDHEIHA), died following a short illness.

“It is with profound pain and deep sorrow that I announce the passing of COTU (K) Treasurer General and General Secretary for the Kenya Union of Domestic, Hotels, Educational Institutions, Hospitals and Allied Workers (KUDHEIHA), Bro. Albert Njeru Obed, following a short illness,” Atwoli said.

He described Njeru as a dedicated trade unionist whose commitment to workers remained unwavering throughout his service.

“Bro. Njeru was a dedicated and steadfast trade unionist whose commitment to the welfare and dignity of workers remained unwavering throughout his service,” Atwoli said.