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State agencies tussle for the right to authenticate academic papers

CUE chairman Chacha Nyaigotti-Chacha (left). [David Gichuru, Standard]

The debate on questionable university degrees has sucked in two government institutions, and could jeopardise the verification of academic papers.

The Commission for University Education (CUE) and Kenya National Qualifications Authority (KNQA) are now entangled in a row over who holds legitimate powers to authenticate academic papers.

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