Lecturer Gunned Down in Night Attack.

(From The Nation (Kenya) - AAGM)

Byline: Watoro Kamau and Simon Siele

An Egerton University don was shot dead by gangsters in the outskirts of Nakuru town.

Dr Michael Thuo Kuria, the dean of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, and the coordinator of Community Resource Centre, a HIV/Aids project involving the university and the community surrounding the Njoro main campus.

News of Dr Kuria's death on Monday night plunged the institution into a state of mourning with striking lecturers who were meeting at the university's Graduation Square expressing anger at the killing.

The lecturers called on the government to conduct …