University of Nairobi lecturers demand substantive VC

Dons term delay in appointment unacceptable...

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Lecturers at the University of Nairobi (UoN) are urgently demanding the appointment of a substantive Vice Chancellor, warning of institutional collapse due to leadership instability. The Universities Academic Staff Union (UASU) UoN Chapter criticizes the delay after the Public Service Commission (PSC) concluded recruitment interviews.

The UoN is reportedly burdened by debts exceeding Sh15.9 billion.
Key organizations involved include the UASU UoN Chapter, Public Service Commission (PSC), and the Ministry of Education.
Deteriorating staff welfare, student services, and a damaged reputation are cited as consequences of the leadership vacuum.

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