Kisii University hits out at CUE over order to close 10 campuses

A picture of Administration block at Kisii University main campus. The Commission for University Education (CUE) has ordered the closure of 10 out of 13 Kisii University campuses in the Western, Nyanza and Rift Valley regions. (PHOTO: DENISH OCHIENG/ STANDARD)

KENYA: Kisii University management has dismissed the Commission for University Education (CUE)'s report that has ordered the closure of 10 of its satellite campuses across the country.

The university also said the commission had not officially communicated its decision.
In the CUE report, 10 campuses of the university fell below the expected threshold and have been identified for closure in the next 90 days.