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How Kenyatta University could have been a Russian college

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Kenyatta University (KU) entrance. [Elvis Ogina, Standard]

Prof Paul Wainaina made a teary departure as Vice Chancellor of Kenyatta University after he refused to surrender 410 acres of the institution’s land to the government for strategic development.

Had he been in charge of the university, 63 years ago, he would have been under intense pressure to surrender the university’s 1,000 acres of land, together with the buildings therein to Russians.

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