Caption for the landscape image: Spotlight on cartels, officials in Sh20bn public universities land grab Monday, February 23, 2026 Scroll down to read the article Auditor-General Nancy Gathungu. Photo credit: Alex Odhiambo | Nation Media Group By Eric Matara Correspondent Nation Media Group Article Related An audit report has revealed massive land grabbing in public universities with properties valued at more than Sh20 billion at risk. The report shows that several public universities lack title deeds, lease agreements or transfer documents. PREMIUM When saviour turns tormentor: Ruto borrows from Uhuru script on KU land How Prof Wainaina stood up to powerful forces in Ruto's government over varsity prime land. PREMIUM Prof Paul Wainaina: From sheep herding to presidential showdown 'President Uhuru, usually known for his luxuriant air of calm assurance, had thrown all decorum aside and pounced on Professor Wainaina, leaving him startled—frightened, even.' PREMIUM How I faced Uhuru’s fury after hiding KU land title deed The untold intrigues in the bitter fight to protect the Kenyatta University's prime land. . Recommended for you PREMIUM Shakahola: The Bible verses at the heart of a massacre PREMIUM Shakahola: The red flags that preceded mass deaths PREMIUM Woman wins Sh500,000 after husband moves lover into matrimonial home PREMIUM Drone strikes stall two fuel tankers bound for Kenya 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 PREMIUM How Kenya’s running legends are building fortunes beyond the track Champions who have channeled their sporting fortunes into shopping centres, hotels, schools. PREMIUM Woman wins Sh500,000 after husband moves lover into matrimonial home Judge orders the lover to vacate the Kisumu home within 14 days. Prof Ndetei summoned for cross-examination in Dr Mutiso murder case bail dispute Murder suspects claimed the affidavit filed in court by Prof Ndetei was a forgery.
PREMIUM When saviour turns tormentor: Ruto borrows from Uhuru script on KU land How Prof Wainaina stood up to powerful forces in Ruto's government over varsity prime land.
PREMIUM Prof Paul Wainaina: From sheep herding to presidential showdown 'President Uhuru, usually known for his luxuriant air of calm assurance, had thrown all decorum aside and pounced on Professor Wainaina, leaving him startled—frightened, even.'
PREMIUM How I faced Uhuru’s fury after hiding KU land title deed The untold intrigues in the bitter fight to protect the Kenyatta University's prime land.
PREMIUM How Kenya’s running legends are building fortunes beyond the track Champions who have channeled their sporting fortunes into shopping centres, hotels, schools.
PREMIUM Woman wins Sh500,000 after husband moves lover into matrimonial home Judge orders the lover to vacate the Kisumu home within 14 days.
Prof Ndetei summoned for cross-examination in Dr Mutiso murder case bail dispute Murder suspects claimed the affidavit filed in court by Prof Ndetei was a forgery.