Creating Destitute

Abstract

The Commission established that the Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Education, Science and Technology issued a directive vide a letter Ref: MOEST/VTT/CONF, 13/1 (4) dated September 9, 2016 to the Chairman of University of Nairobi Council to surrender the premises of KSC and all facilities within it to the Council of KTTC with effect from 1st December, 2016. On October 9, 2016 the Cabinet Secretary held a meeting with the Council Chairman, Principal and officials of the student union of KTTC and informed them about a government strategic decision to relocate KTTC to KSC by 1st December, 2016, in order to allow for the expansion of UN premises. The University of Nairobi Management Council deliberated on the directive and issued a detailed report outlining the implications of the decision and recommendations on best alternatives. The principal of KTTC convened an assembly on the 13 October, 2016 and informed the staff and students about a planned ‘strategic decision’ to move the college to the premises of Kenya Science College by December, 2017.