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Students refuse to leave as Daystar University shuts indefinitely

Chairman of the academic excellence committee at valley road campus Brian Wanjiku addressing the press at the Daystar University on April 12, 2018. [Photo by Beverlyne Musili/Standard]

The long-running stand-off between Daystar University students and the management culminated in the closure of the institution yesterday.

A notice of closure signed by the university’s acting vice chancellor, James Kombo, directed students in both the Nairobi and Athi River campuses to leave the premises by midday yesterday.

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