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The curse of killing small ‘campos’

The Commission for University Education (CUE) has been on a mission to shut down satellite campuses that have contravened the Universities Act.

Laikipia University has shut down six campuses across the country, Kisii University has shut down five out of its 10 campuses and merged others, while Maasai Mara University has closed down five satellite campuses. But why did these campuses exist in the first place? Should they not have been inspected before opening their doors for admission?

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