New recruitment drive for VCs

Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology Chancellor Vimal Shah flanked by Vice Chancellor Stephen Agong’awards a Doctorate of Philosophy to a graduand during the 5rd graduation ceremony at Bondo main campus in Siaya County on Friday. [Collins Oduor, Standard]

A major shake-up is expected in public universities as Education Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohamed pushes to replace more than 30 chancellors and vice chancellors.

An analysis of various positions in the 31 public universities and colleges shows that contracts of 14 chancellors of public universities have expired.