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Court declares varsity ‘unlawfully established’

Great Lakes University of Kisumu. [Collins Oduor, Standard]

The fate of Great Lakes University hangs in the balance after the High Court declared that it was established unlawfully.

This was after Justice Thrispisa Cherere, sitting in Kisumu, found that the institution was established without meeting the rules for the establishment of universities. This came to light after the university failed to convince the court to compel a sponsor to transfer six parcels of land as well as other assets to the institution.

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