Paul Wainaina

Paul Wainaina

academic Kenya

Paul Wainaina is the former Vice Chancellor of Kenyatta University, whose controversial removal and subsequent indefinite leave have sparked ongoing leadership concerns and potential legal battles, further complicating the institution's governance.

Born on Jul 15, 1950 (75 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
48,225
Power
95$
Sentiment
6.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Kenya 1 6.00 0.09% +0% 53,771,296 48,225 $106,000 95$
Totals 1 53,771,296 48,225 $106,000 95$
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Recent Mentions

Kenya Kenya: Kenyatta University Vice Chancellor Prof. Paul Wainaina echoed concerns about the country's dependence on foreign donors. 6

The Standard: Scholars warn Ruto's Singapore dream will slip away if research remains underfunded

Kenya Kenya: Kenyatta University Vice-Chancellor Prof. Paul Wainaina welcomed the appointments, terming them a fresh chapter in the university’s governance. 8

The Standard: We will leave no student behind, says Ogamba

Kenya Kenya: Prof. Paul Wainaina was reinstated as Vice Chancellor of Kenyatta University by the Employment and Labour Relations Court. 6

The Standard: Varsity crisis: VCs walk a tightrope

Kenya Kenya: Vice Chancellor Prof Paul Wainaina has reignited a spirited push to return the Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral and Research Hospital to its original mission as the training hub for its health sciences students. 8

The Standard: Kenyatta University's three-year bitter fight to reclaim hospital

Kenya Kenya: Prof Paul Wainaina has been sacked, reinstated, sidelined, and replaced, yet he continues to bounce back as Vice Chancellor of Kenyatta University. 7

The Standard: VC with nine lives as Prof Paul Wainaina returns to KU

Kenya Kenya: The MPs called for the disbandment of the current governing Council and the reinstatement of professor Paul Wainaina as the University Vice chancellor. 6

The Standard: Inside plan to bail out universities on verge of collapse, quell supremacy wrangles

Kenya Kenya: The Employment and Labour Relations Court has ordered the reinstatement of Prof Paul Wainaina as Kenyatta University Vice Chancellor. 8

The Standard: Court reinstates Prof Wainaina as Kenyatta University VC

Kenya Kenya: Vice Chancellor Paul Wainaina has protested the decision to advertise his seat while he was on leave. 5

The Standard: Leadership crisis looms at Kenyatta University over VC job advert

Kenya Kenya: Paul Wainaina is the Vice Chancellor challenging his removal from office and the recruitment of a successor. 5

The Standard: KU council battles VC Wainaina in a retirement row as PSC backs him