Kenyatta University, in collaboration with Shandong Normal University, hosted a transformative cultural integration event that underscored their long standing partnership and shared vision for cross-cultural understanding. Organized by the Confucius Institute at KU, the day’s program offered a vibrant blend of symbolism, cultural exchange, and educational advancement. The event commenced with a symbolic tree planting...Read More
Kenyatta University continues to reinforce its internationalisation agenda. On Friday, 25th July 2025, the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Paul Wainaina, hosted a high-level delegation from Panteion University of Social and Political Sciences, Athens, Greece, for a courtesy call. The visiting delegation, led by Prof. Maria Papantoni, Vice-Rector for Academic Affairs and International Relations, is in the country...Read More
The Kenya Universities Deans of Students’ Association (KUDSA) successfully held its inaugural International Multidisciplinary Conference at Kenyatta University. The conference, themed “Building Inclusive and Innovative Future Student Communities,” brought together student affairs professionals from both public and private universities, student leaders, researchers, and a representative from the Ministry of Higher Education. The event underscored the increasing significance...Read More
Kenyatta University, through its Confucius Institute, hosted a vibrant Chinese Ambassador’s Scholarship Awarding Ceremony that celebrated 20 exceptional beneficiaries of the prestigious programme. Presided over by the Minister Counsellor of the People’s Republic of China in Kenya, Mr Zhang Zhizhong, the event was graced by a host of dignitaries and highlighted the continued educational collaboration...Read More
Kenyatta University reaffirmed its steadfast commitment to sports excellence and student development during a vibrant flag-off ceremony for students participating in the 7th Afro Varsity 3×3 Basketball Championship and the 2nd FASU Badminton Showdown. The event, held on campus, was presided over by Vice Chancellor Prof. Paul K. Wainaina, and served as a formal send-off...Read More
Kenyatta University proudly hosted the 2025 edition of the Nairobi King Sejong Institute Annual Korean Speech Contest, a vibrant celebration of language, culture, and international cooperation. The event brought together students, faculty, and dignitaries from both Kenya and South Korea, highlighting the growing importance of linguistic diversity and cross-cultural exchange. In his welcoming remarks, Dr. Mark...Read More
In a vibrant and heartfelt event that blended culture, compassion, and critical dialogue, Kenyatta University recently hosted a remarkable gathering centered on the theme “Solidarity with Refugees.” The event brought together students, dignitaries, academic leaders, and ambassadors in a show of unity and support for displaced populations. The event opened with a powerful cultural display...Read More
Kenyatta University continues to assert its position as Kenya’s premier institution of higher learning, demonstrating remarkable resilience and visionary leadership in the face of change. The University hosted a delegation from the United States Embassy and USAID Kenya/East Africa on Tuesday, 13 May 2025, for a strategic meeting focused on the sustainability of the Young...Read More
In a strategic move aimed at strengthening academic diplomacy, on Monday, 19 May 2025, the Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba to Kenya, H.E. Inès Fors Fernández, paid a courtesy call on the Vice-Chancellor of Kenyatta University, Prof. Paul Wainaina who was represented by Prof. James Kung’u, Ag. Deputy Vice-Chancellor ( Academic), to explore potential...Read More
In a significant stride toward fostering global academic and cultural collaboration, Kenyatta University hosted His Excellency Ambassador Kang Hyungshik of the Republic of Korea on 23rd May, 2025. Marking his first-ever visit to the institution, Ambassador Kang was warmly received by the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Paul Wainaina, and a distinguished delegation from the University. Accompanied by...Read More