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Court halts plan to convert Nandi Schools into university campus

Kaimosi Friends University College (KAFUCO) which is set to be chartered by president Uhuru Kenyatta during his western tour. [Mumo Munuve, Standard]

A proposal by the national government to convert Aldai Boys High School and Ressio Primary School in Nandi County into a university campus has faced resistance from some local residents.

Last Friday, the High Court intervened after petitioners Lily Kigen, Julius Kipkemboi Ngetich, and six others challenged President William Ruto’s directive to transform the schools into a university campus.

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