Kenya: Bitange Ndemo Turns Down University of Nairobi VC Appointment Citing Irregularities

Kenya: Bitange Ndemo Turns Down University of Nairobi VC Appointment Citing Irregularities

Nairobi -- Kenya's Ambassador to Belgium, Prof. Bitange Ndemo, has turned down his appointment as Vice Chancellor of the University of Nairobi, citing concerns over how the selection process was conducted.

Education Ministry Says Ndemo’s Appointment As UoN VC Flouted Procedure - KahawaTungu

Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Migos Ogamba has distanced the Ministry of Education from the controversial appointment of Kenya’s Ambassador to Belgium, Prof. Bitange Ndemo, as the new Vice Chancellor of the University of Nairobi (UoN), saying due process was not followed. Through a notice issued on Friday, Principal Secretary for Higher Education Beatrice Muganda Inyangala [...] The post Education Ministry Says Ndemo’s Appointment As UoN VC…

Why Prof Bitange Ndemo Has Declined UoN Vice Chancellor Appointment

Renowned academic and diplomat Professor Elijah Bitange Ndemo has formally declined his appointment as the Vice Chancellor of the University of Nairobi, raising concerns over procedural irregularities and the absence of the required approval from the Ministry of Education. In an official statement, Prof Ndemo acknowledged that he was among the five candidates shortlisted for […] The post Why Prof Bitange Ndemo Has Declined UoN Vice Chancellor Ap…

Prof Ndemo Declines UoN Vice Chancellor Appointment

In a stunning reversal, Professor Elijah Bitange Ndemo has declined his appointment as the Vice Chancellor (VC) of the University of Nairobi

Bitange Ndemo withdraws UoN Vice Chancellor bid over flawed process

The leadership crisis at the University of Nairobi (UoN) deepened this week after Professor Bitange Ndemo, Kenya’s ambassador to Belgium and the European Union, withdrew his candidature for the post of vice chancellor (VC), citing what he called an “unprocedural process”. The Chairperson of the University Council announced Prof Ndemo’s appointment on Wednesday, stating that […]

Professor Bitange Ndemo Rejects University of Nairobi Vice-Chancellor Role - Business Today Kenya

Professor Bitange Ndemo, Kenya’s Ambassador to Belgium, has publicly rejected his appointment as Vice-Chancellor of the University of Nairobi (UoN). Ndemo’s appointment was confirmed earlier this week by the University of Nairobi’s Council, which stated that he would succeed Acting Vice-Chancellor Professor Margaret Jesang Hutchinson upon completing his diplomatic posting in Brussels. However, he has […]