Nine countries and a refugee delegation have converged at Kenyatta University (KU) for the ANOC Zone V Youth Games, positioning the University as a hub for sporting excellence, youth development, regional integration and peace. The Games, which opened on Tuesday, 25 August 2026, bring together young athletes from Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, Ethiopia, Somalia,...Read More

Kenyatta University Senate Affairs members have commenced a Bonding and Team-Building Retreat at the KU North Coast Beach Hotel in Mombasa under the theme, “Strengthening Senate’s Strategic Leadership Role.” The retreat brings members together to strengthen teamwork, deepen collaboration and reaffirm their shared responsibility in advancing the University’s academic mission and institutional goals. Through interactive...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

Some partnerships are measured by agreements signed. Others are measured by the lives they transform and the legacy they leave behind. That spirit came to life at Kenyatta University as the University partnered with National Bank of Kenya (NBK) for a tree planting exercise that reflected a shared commitment to environmental conservation and sustainable development....Read More

Kenyatta University has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening international academic partnerships following engagements with a delegation from East China Normal University (ECNU), China, focused on advancing collaboration in educational technology, artificial intelligence and teacher education. The eight member delegation, led by PENG Liping, Director of the International Center for Teacher Education, and comprising ZHANG Wei,...Read More

Kenyatta University has entered a new era of leadership following the appointment of Prof. John Okumu as the University’s substantive Vice-Chancellor, effective 27th July 2026. The appointment, made by the University Council, marks a significant milestone in the institution’s continued pursuit of academic excellence, innovation and global competitiveness while reinforcing its commitment to strong governance...Read More

Kenyatta University today hosted a delegation from Mekelle University, led by Dr. Abdelkader Kedir, Academic Vice President during a courtesy call aimed at exploring opportunities for strengthening academic and institutional collaboration between the two universities.The delegation also included Dr. Shi Yongsheng, Provost for International Affairs and Global Collaboration; Dr. Haddush Goitom, Director, University Autonomy Directorate...Read More

Kenyatta University and Semmelweis University, Hungary, held a high-level discussion on strengthening collaboration in mental health research, academic publishing, scholarly exchange and interdisciplinary capacity building. The consultative meeting, held at the Business and Students’ Service Centre, brought together representatives from various academic and administrative units of Kenyatta University and a delegation from Semmelweis University. The...Read More

Chuo Kikuu cha Kenyatta kimeungana na jumuiya ya kimataifa kuadhimisha Siku ya Kiswahili Duniani, maadhimisho yanayotambua mchango wa lugha ya Kiswahili katika kuimarisha mawasiliano, elimu, utamaduni, ubunifu na maendeleo endelevu. Maadhimisho ya mwaka huu yaliongozwa na kaulimbiu: “Kiswahili, uwezo wa wingi lugha na akili unde katika michezo na uhifadhi wa mazingira kwa maendeleo endelevu.” Kaulimbiu...Read More

PhD candidate Regina Wango Kasau Kenyatta University continues to demonstrate its commitment to impactful research through the outstanding work of PhD candidate Regina Wango Kasau from the School of Engineering and Architecture, whose study on the architectural design of correctional facilities has attracted national attention. Regina’s research examines how the physical design of Kamiti Maximum...Read More