Egerton VC suspended as varsity Council opens up investigations on claims of graft

Mr Tom Thompson, the associate dean and director of international programs in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Virginia Tech University, USA (l) with Egerton University vice-chancellor Professor Rose Mwonya during the signing of a six years partnership deal in agricultural research and development, at Egerton University, Njoro on June 21, 2017. [Photo: Suleiman Mbatiah/Standard]

Egerton University Vice Chancellor Prof Rose Awori Mwonya has been suspended pending investigations into procurement malpractices, a students' scholarship scandal among other numerous allegations of mismanagement.