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Uasu opposes extension of Egerton VC’s contract

Universities Academic Staff Union (Uasu) national chairperson Muga K'Olale (in green) and Secretary-General Constantine Wasonga (in a red coat) lead members of Uasu Egerton Chapter in singing solidarity song outside the institution on October 21, 2020.

Photo credit: Francis Mureithi | Nation Media Group

What you need to know:

  • Prof Mwonya, who retired in June after attaining 70 years, is still in the office because her five-year contract ends in January 2021.
  • The Njoro-based campus has been on the Directorate of Criminal Investigations' radar over alleged loss of public funds.

Universities Academic Staff Union (Uasu) has threatened to oppose any attempts to renew Prof Rose Awuor Mwonya’s contract as Egerton University Vice-Chancellor.   

Prof Mwonya, who retired in June after attaining 70 years, is still in the office because her five-year contract ends in January 2021.