The Development in Africa with Radio Astronomy (DARA) project, led by the University of Leeds, has funded coaching for a group of trainers to organise a hackathon programme and events involving 14 institutions. Hackathons are events where participants collaborate and focus on an engineering or technology project over a set period of time. Eslam Hussein, the...Read More
Botswana international students pursuing a Masters of Science in Nephrology Nursing at Kenyatta University, class of 2023/24, recently donated medical equipment to the Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) Renal Unit. Eleven of them had recently completed their clinical attachment at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH). The group comprised 10 nephrology nursing students and one pediatric nursing student, all dedicated to advancing...Read More
The 30th Young Change Makers Inter-University Seminar on Sustainable Tourism took place at the Business and Student Services at Kenyatta University on the 30th November 2019. The event also celebrated the Young Change Makers and Mentees in Sustainable Tourism in Kenya. The program was Started in 2017 and the main aim of the programme is to create young sustainability ambassadors, empowered with...Read More
In efforts to shape the future of Kenya’s youth, Safaricom Hook Circle facilitated an inspiring two-day training forum for over 1,000 Kenyatta University (KU) students. With a focus on career, culture, and technology, this immersive programme equipped participants with the skills to thrive in the fast-evolving world while also offering a chance to gain valuable...Read More
With 437 active partnerships and collaborations spanning the globe, Kenyatta University (KU) continues to solidify its position as a hub for academic, teacher training and research excellence. The latest development in this ongoing commitment is the visit of a delegation that expressed interest in partnering with KU from Tallinn University, Estonia’s third-largest university, located in...Read More
Kenyatta University’s Strategic and Vision Plan (2016-2026) puts academic excellence, distinguished scholarship, creative research, innovation and community service at the core of university operations. The University Management continues to enrich its research environment in order to support faculty and students to engage creative research, entrepreneurship as well as community outreach. These efforts are aimed at...Read More
Imagine expanding your academic career and professional network while immersing yourself in a rich cultural landscape. The Study in Japan Global Network Project for Africa presents a unique opportunity, with Akita University (AU) in Japan partnering with Kenyatta University (KU) to offer both students and faculty the chance to study, teach, and collaborate on international research. From 25th to 30th January...Read More
The Modern Competencies of Academic Teachers (MOCAT) Project is chaired by Wyższa Szkoła Bankowa (WSB) Poznan Banking School in Poland (Project manager, Lucyna Sobkowiak). Kenyatta University under the lead of Dr. Adelheid Marie Bwire and Dr. Marguerite Miheso-O’Connor is among the 8 partner universities from Turkey, Poland, Iceland, Kenya, Georgia, Romania, Italy and Indonesia. The...Read More
Victor Mangi Yaa and Moses Muigua Kariuki, third-year students at KU’s Department of Music and Dance, are already making waves. These talented performers showcased their skills with items: Bajila, Rodo, Kabibi, Ngola Ngola, and Kalimba, traditional instruments like the Kiring’ong’o, Sengenya, and Chivoti from the Giriama community. Their performances reflect the department’s dedication to blending...Read More
Brian Omaanya an undergraduate student at the Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering is soaring high with an eco-friendly waste water treatment innovation. The innovation is a complete setup in which wastewater is channeled to an electrolysis cell. The coagulation and flocculation process occur with the current being applied, capable of removing small particles setting...Read More