University of Nairobi medical students protest over a bid to increase tuition fees.
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Universities will need strategies that can defuse constant disruption of learning due to student protest.
Daniel arap Moi set out his vision for university expansion early in his presidency.
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Moi’s university policies aimed at engineering a social transformation by providing opportunities to the excluded groups.
A general view of University of Nairobi’s main campus in the city centre.
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The current threat to university autonomy has been triggered by a myriad of financial and administrative challenges
President Jomo Kenyatta, wearing a gold and scarlet robe and leopard cap, is installed as Chancellor of the University of Nairobi in December 1970.
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The crisis at Nairobi University falls within an established pattern of government intervention in universities going back decades
Th University of Nairobi. Universities in Kenya are struggling to keep afloat.
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Kenya’s once financially healthy universities are in financial straits.