Magoha Finally Speaks About Ongoing Degree Saga Among Politicians
Education Cabinet Secretary prof George Magoha has for the first time talked about the ongoing ‘degree’ saga.
The cs faulted political candidates for having to prove that they are went to the university and acquired degrees even when they did not and they know they did not.
“From a professional view, I, Magoha, son of Magoha, will not fright to say I am not what I am not,” Magoha said.
Magoha, who served as a vice chancellor at the University of Nairobi for many years,said it is very easy to prove if one studied at the institution.
“If you want transcripts of somebody who studied at UoN in 1975, you’ll just touch a button and you’ll get transcripts,” Magoha said.
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He was speaking at Pangani Girls on Thursday during the commissioning of a CBC classroom, an event that was presided over by him .
He asked political leaders to refrain from straining universities to prove they were students.
Magoha, an alumnus of Starehe Boys, said if he is asked to mention his former classmates then he will.
“If you were to ask me where are my classmates of 46-47 years ago, I will give you. They are all over the world and most of them are retired,” he added.
Magoha was referring to cases of several candidates who were taken to court over alleged fake degrees, including Johnson Sakaja, Wavinya Ndeti, Simba Arati, Polycarp Igathe and many others.
