Caption for the landscape image: Horrible and myopic: Kenyan Harvard alumni slam ban on international students Saturday, May 24, 2025 Scroll down to read the article former Meru Governor Kiraitu Murungi and Law professor Makau Mutua slam ban on international students. Photo credit: Pool By Elvis Ondieki Summary Article Related What you need to know: Some Kenyan alumni of the coveted American university, Harvard, are not amused by a US government decision to ban the admission of international students to the Ivy League institution. “Unacceptable”, “myopic” and “horrible” are among the adjectives some used to describe the move. Trump admin targets Harvard with visa crackdown, funding freeze Harvard becomes the focal point of Trump's escalating crackdown on academic institutions associated with pro-Palestinian activism. Harvard to borrow Sh97.3 trillion as Trump reviews funding Harvard University plans to borrow from Wall Street as part of contingency preparations. . Recommended for you PREMIUM Lawyer challenges the two-month rule denying new workers paid sick leave PREMIUM Diplomatic passports: MPs demand equal treatment for constitutional offices PREMIUM End of the road for shisha? Bill proposes jail term, Sh5m fine as rules change PREMIUM Promoted but stuck: Junior school teachers’ dilemma Login to join the discussion Please enable JavaScript to view the comments powered by Disqus. In the headlines Elections News Counties Business Opinion Sports Life & Style Health Podcasts Photos Newsletters Puzzles Ebola: What new rules mean for Kenyans returning home for Christmas New rules outline mandatory screening, possible quarantine. Stones, stampede as goons raid United Opposition rally in Embu Muturi and Kivuti accuse government allies of political intimidation. PREMIUM Of Sifuna, Jason and improbable quests Like literary heroes, Sifuna is a man going on a journey, and he reminds one of the most interesting classic stories of impossible quests.
Trump admin targets Harvard with visa crackdown, funding freeze Harvard becomes the focal point of Trump's escalating crackdown on academic institutions associated with pro-Palestinian activism.
Harvard to borrow Sh97.3 trillion as Trump reviews funding Harvard University plans to borrow from Wall Street as part of contingency preparations.
Ebola: What new rules mean for Kenyans returning home for Christmas New rules outline mandatory screening, possible quarantine.
Stones, stampede as goons raid United Opposition rally in Embu Muturi and Kivuti accuse government allies of political intimidation.
PREMIUM Of Sifuna, Jason and improbable quests Like literary heroes, Sifuna is a man going on a journey, and he reminds one of the most interesting classic stories of impossible quests.