Barely days after Prof John Okumu was confirmed as Kenyatta University’s substantive Vice-Chancellor, his appointment has ignited a legal battle.
One of his rivals who applied for the job, Prof Waceke Wanjohi, claims she was pushed out of the race unlawfully, even as she faces disciplinary proceedings over alleged conflict of interest and questions over her eligibility for the top position.
NTV reports on a transition that was expected to restore stability but has instead plunged the institution into yet another leadership dispute.