President William Ruto hands out the signed document to the university lecturers /HANDOUTPresident Wiliam Ruto has awarded a letter of interim authority to Kamagambo university at Kisumu state lodge.
The award marks a major step towards the establishment of the institution as a recognised university to continue developing its academic programmes and structures as it works for full university status.
The development is expected to increase access to higher education opportunities, particularly for students from the region it also reflects the government's education and strengthen institutions of higher learning.
The ceremony was attended by government officials and education stakeholders.
Signing of the Interim Authority document by Education CS Julius Ogamba / HANDOUT
Guests at Kisumu State Lodge on Tuesday /HANDOUT
President William Ruto at Kisumu State Lodge /HANDOUT