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
The second cohort of the Rapid Tech Skills Programme, facilitated by the Kenya Industry and Entrepreneurship Project (KIEP), celebrated their graduation in a ceremony held at Kenyatta University on 28th May 2025. The event brought together 263 graduates from different universities, including 33 students from Kenyatta University which is a notable increase from the 236...Read More
Kenyatta University’s Amphitheatre hosted an Interfaith Thanksgiving Prayer Service on April 6, 2025, drawing a large gathering of students and faculty. The event, themed “Rooted in Gratitude, Flourishing in Unity” featured prayers and presentations from various religious leaders and student groups, including Christian, Muslim, and other faiths. The service included musical performances, readings, sermons, and...Read More
In a strategic step forward for engineering research and academic collaboration, Kenyatta University (KU) will host the 2025 African Journal of Engineering Research and Innovation (AJERI) Scientific Conference, organised by the Institution of Engineers of Kenya (IEK). The prestigious event will take place on July 24th and 25th, 2025, under the theme “Engineering the World.” The decision follows...Read More
