Paul Wainaina
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.
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Prof Paul Wainaina has performed an act of worship by telling his story.
Why Prof Wainaina's story matters to KU and the nation
Kenya· 2026-02-15Kenyatta University Vice Chancellor Prof. Paul Wainaina echoed concerns about the country's dependence on foreign donors.
Scholars warn Ruto's Singapore dream will slip away if research remains underfundedKenya· 2025-12-05
Kenyatta University Vice-Chancellor Prof. Paul Wainaina welcomed the appointments, terming them a fresh chapter in the university’s governance.
We will leave no student behind, says OgambaKenya· 2025-09-16
Prof. Paul Wainaina was reinstated as Vice Chancellor of Kenyatta University by the Employment and Labour Relations Court.
Varsity crisis: VCs walk a tightropeKenya· 2025-05-15
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.
Kenyatta University's three-year bitter fight to reclaim hospitalKenya· 2025-05-06
Prof Paul Wainaina has been sacked, reinstated, sidelined, and replaced, yet he continues to bounce back as Vice Chancellor of Kenyatta University.
VC with nine lives as Prof Paul Wainaina returns to KUKenya· 2025-05-01The MPs called for the disbandment of the current governing Council and the reinstatement of professor Paul Wainaina as the University Vice chancellor.
Inside plan to bail out universities on verge of collapse, quell supremacy wranglesKenya· 2025-04-30
The Employment and Labour Relations Court has ordered the reinstatement of Prof Paul Wainaina as Kenyatta University Vice Chancellor.
Court reinstates Prof Wainaina as Kenyatta University VCKenya· 2025-04-30
Vice Chancellor Paul Wainaina has protested the decision to advertise his seat while he was on leave.
Leadership crisis looms at Kenyatta University over VC job advertKenya· 2025-04-04Paul Wainaina is the Vice Chancellor challenging his removal from office and the recruitment of a successor.
KU council battles VC Wainaina in a retirement row as PSC backs himKenya· 2025-03-03
Prof. Wainaina could be preparing to challenge his removal in court — a move that could further destabilize the institution.
How Sh70b debt, leadership rows are crumbling public varsitiesKenya· 2025-03-01
