Cherargei rebukes Sifuna over JKUAT incident, urges him to follow procedures
Nandi Senator Kiprotich Cherargei has hit back at Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna after he was blocked from entering Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) Karen Campus on Thursday, September 17, 2026. Cherargei, in a statement on his X account, accused Sifuna of disregarding university procedures after the former ODM Secretary-General claimed the administration […]
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has expressed outrage over the sudden cancellation of a student forum and his subsequent denial of entry to Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) Karen Campus. Sifuna, who had been invited by student leadership to attend the inaugural Law, Policy and Governance Forum, claims he was abruptly removed from the event and barred from the premises.
In a statement shared on his social media page, Sifuna remarked that the university administration could not comprehend why he chose not to attend a rally. He pointed out that he has a reputation for hosting lively gatherings, with DJ Spider being one of his guests. Sifuna jestingly suggested that discussions could have occurred on a variety of topics, including the weather or lunch preferences.
The JKUAT Karen Campus is home to the university's School of Law, which provides legal education and training. The institution has a history of organizing legal and academic forums.
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