‘Don’t watch Moi University sink,’ Governor Bii appeals to President Ruto

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‘Don’t watch Moi University sink,’ Governor Bii appeals to President Ruto

Uasin Gishu Governor Jonathan Bii has appealed to President William Ruto to intervene in the challenges facing Moi University, citing the reported loss of more than 200 jobs, declining staff morale and growing frustration among students.

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