Kenyatta University is strengthening its commitment to international partnerships, research and innovation through engagements with global academic institutions, following a courtesy call by a delegation from Italy’s Politecnico di Milano and the Italian Embassy. The visit provided an opportunity to explore areas of mutual interest, including innovation, entrepreneurship, research funding and postgraduate training. The delegation,...Read More
What if having a voice in Kenya means far more than simply casting a vote every five years? That question emerged as a powerful reflection during the Kenyatta University Lecture Circuit Series, where a conversation on public participation and constitutional governance offered a broader understanding of what it means to be an active citizen in...Read More
The Division of Research, Innovation and Outreach (RIO), in collaboration with Springer Nature, conducted a capacity-building workshop on Scientific Writing, Open Science, and Artificial Intelligence in Publishing. The training was delivered through a blended format, combining physical and online participation, with the physical session held at the KUCC Main Hall, Kenyatta University. More than 250...Read More
Kenyatta University (KU), through its National Phytotherapeutics Research Centre (NPRC), is strengthening quality, safety and sustainability in Kenya’s traditional medicine sector by equipping practitioners with scientific skills to improve the production of herbal products. The NPRC recently hosted a two-day Herbs Processing and Quality Assurance Training for traditional medicine practitioners from counties across Kenya, bringing...Read More
Kenyatta University has launched the Green Tech Mobility Project, a European Union funded initiative to strengthen academic collaboration and capacity in sustainable technologies across Africa. Anchored on “Advancing Sustainable Technologies through Academic Collaboration in Africa,” the project brings together universities and academic partners to equip professionals with skills for climate adaptation and green industries. The...Read More
The future of African film and media education came into sharp focus at the CILECT Africa Regional Association (CARA) Teachers’ Forum 2026, hosted by Kenyatta University on 8th September 2026. The forum brought together academics, filmmakers, practitioners, students and industry professionals to reflect on the evolving landscape of creative education and the future of film...Read More
Postgraduate students in Agriculture, Environmental Sciences, and related fields are invited to apply for the SysCom Kenya-UPLIFT-Ag Learning Days at Kenyatta University. Dates: November 25–27, 2026 Location: Kenyatta University (In-person) Deadline: September 30, 2026 (11:59 PM EAT) 👉 View Poster Image & Call Details Read More
NAIROBI, Kenya, July 22, 2026, Kenyatta University is hosting the //kood/Nairobi Selection Sprint, a three-week, free and full-time admissions programme giving Kenyans from diverse backgrounds an opportunity to pursue technology careers without requiring prior coding experience or a university degree. The Selection Sprint, which began on 20 July 2026 at Kenyatta University, brings together about...Read More
Today, on August 19, 2026, Kenyatta University hosted a distinguished guest lecture with Dr. Sambo Ouedraogo, a Senior Lecturer at Université Norbert Zongo (UNZ) in Burkina Faso. The event, which was held in a hybrid format at the BZ 7 facility and also broadcast online, centered on the main theme: “Opportunities for Collaboration between Université...Read More
Kenyatta University has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing collaborative solutions to climate change through the opening of the 2nd African Universities and Communities Climate Week (AUCCW 2026). The engagement brought together university leaders, researchers, community representatives and development partners to strengthen collective action towards healthier, more resilient communities across Africa. Held under the spirit of...Read More
