×
App Icon
The Standard e-Paper
Kenya’s Boldest Voice
★★★★ - on Play Store
Read on the App

What Kiama thought was ambition turned out to be poisoned chalice

University of Nairobi Vice Chancellor Stephen Kiama. [File, Standard]

It is now emerging that the ousted University of Nairobi Vice-Chancellor, Prof Stephen Kiama, fell victim to the five key reforms he championed to transform the institution.

Appointed as Vice-Chancellor in January 2020 by the Public Service Commission, Kiama's first five-year term was scheduled to expire in January 2025.

Get Full Access for Ksh299/Week
Fact‑first reporting that puts you at the heart of the newsroom. Subscribe for full access.
  • Unlimited access to all premium content
  • Uninterrupted ad-free browsing experience
  • Mobile-optimized reading experience
  • Weekly Newsletters
  • MPesa, Airtel Money and Cards accepted
Already a subscriber? Log in