Pan Africa Christian University has announced a pay cut of 80 per cent for its staff effective May to August due to coronavirus, which it says, has affected its revenue collection.
The institution joins a number of private and public universities that have announced pay cut for its staff following the closure of the institutions in March.
Private Universities Staff Workers Union Secretary-General Peter Owiti said several private universities have announced pay cuts for their staff.
Kenyatta University also announced suspension of payment of salaries to staff on contract due to decline in revenue collection due to corona virus which has paralysed services in the institutions.
Universities Academic Staff Union (Uasu) Vice-Chairman Joseph Mberia warned higher learning institutions against deducting staff salaries.