Garissa University students have conducted it’s elections for the academic year 2016/2017 in a peaceful, transparent and democratic manner. In the hotly contested elections, there were no incidents which were reported throughout the election period.
After three weeks of gruelling campaign by the aspirants, the students cast their votes, Saturday, 26, Nov, 2016.
The electoral body which conducted the elections praised the general conduct of the students during the campaign period. The new team have been told to use their leadership skills to promote cohesion and integration among students regardless of their faith, ethnic and cultural differences. The new officials were also urged to balance between students’ leadership and academics.
The swearing- in ceremony for all elected officials will be on a date to be confirmed.
The University wishes to congratulate all the students’ fraternity for exercising their democratic right and demonstrating their maturity during and after the campaign.
