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Matiang'i to crackdown on unchartered universities

Education Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang'i (left) Presents a letter of Interim Authority from the Ministry of Education to Amref health Africa group CEO Dr. Githinji Gitahi (right) at the institution’s 31st graduation ceremony. It will now transition into Amref International University upon the recommendation of the Commission of University Education. (Photo: WILLIS AWANDU| STANDARD)

A number of universities face closure due to alleged mismanagement, Education Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang'i has warned.

Matiang'i yesterday said a dozen universities, operating on interim authority, would be inspected soon and those found to have violated rules would be closed.

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