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Students fight University Amendment Act in court

Student leaders from universities across the country have moved to court to challenge the University Amendment Act, which proposes radical changes to the election system in universities.

The 30 representatives from more than 20 of the top private and public universities in Kenya on January 23 presented a petition at Milimani High Court, which seeks to suspend the Act altogether, citing its assent as unconstitutional and contrary to the Constitution of Kenya.

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