Dockers union faces stormy waters in leadership tussle

Dock Workers Union secretary-general Simon Sang addresses a meeting at the KPA Mbaraki Grounds in Mombasa recently. photo | kevin odit | nmg

Leadership wrangles have rocked the giant Dock Workers Union, with a section of members accusing secretary-general Simon Sang of mismanaging the union and demanding that he resigns.

Led by Joseph Nyaguti, a shop steward, the more than 20 workers accused Mr Sang of failing to hold annual general meetings for the past four years, suspending board members illegally and buying a Toyota Lexus worth Sh4 million without following due process.

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