The newly appointed Moi University Council has sent Vice Chancellor Isaac Sanga Kosgey, along with deputy vice-chancellors and other top officials on leave as new management takes over.
Council chairman Noah Midamba, speaking at Jogoo House, announced that Kosgey began his eight-month leave last Thursday.
In the interim, Prof Kiplagat Kotut from Embu University has been appointed as acting VC.
Additionally, the council has made further changes, sending Deputy Vice-Chancellor (DVC) for Academic, Research, Extensions and Student Affairs, Isaac Kimengi, on a one-year sabbatical leave.