Union officials told journalists in Eldoret that the university had not yet paid their members' December 2024 salaries.
MoreThe staff, both teaching and non-teaching have been on strike for over three months, crippling operations at the Uasin Gishu-based public university.
MoreMembers of the Committee recounted their recent visit to the University where they noted governance issues and the severe financial strain facing the institution.
MoreThe institution's Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Isaac S. Kosgey, announced the latest development in an internal memo addressed to all students.
MoreAccording to Higher Education Principal Secretary Dr Beatrice Inyangala, the Eldoret-based university will reopen on Friday, November 8, 2024.
MoreHELB loans accrue an interest of four per cent every month a beneficiary fails to repay irrespective of whether one is employed or not.
MoreAccording to the university staff union officials, their members have been reduced to beggars due to regular delay in release of their pay.
MoreAddressing a media briefing, they claimed despite an acting VC having been appointed, he has not been able to take over due to the reluctance of his predecessor to leave office.
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