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Reluctant VCs approve varsities merger plans

Education Cabinet Secretary George Magoha. [File, Standard]

Vice chancellors yesterday reluctantly ratified the amended universities regulations that included merger clauses, even as they proposed amendments to the document.

Sources in the meeting chaired by Education Cabinet Secretary George Magoha said VCs said the merger question is well addressed in the Universities Act and proposed that the process be conducted in line with existing laws.

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