Audio By Vocalize Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology lecturers protest at the institution during the ongoing nationwide strike, on September 17, 2025. [Benjamin Sakwa Standard] “Strike Age” reframes employability in a way the system never has. At its core, it speaks to a question of fairness: should graduates be penalised for time lost in a system they do not control? In Kenya, where university education is frequently disrupted by lecturers’ strikes and institutional instability, the answer is increasingly difficult to justify. In a perfect world, a Kenyan student would enroll in university and graduate four years later at…