Research, Innovation and Outreach

Kenyatta University continues to solidify its position as a regional hub for climate research following an engagement with Prof. John Selker, Founding Director of the Trans-African Hydro-Meteorological Observatory (TAHMO). The courtesy call, held on 10 February 2026, focused on the...Read More

Kenyatta University (KU) continues to position itself as a key academic actor within global diplomacy and international cooperation, following a high-level courtesy call by the Ambassador of Ukraine to Kenya, H.E. Mr. Tokar Yuri, aimed at advancing bilateral engagement through...Read More

Kenyatta University (KU) is once again demonstrating its leadership in the internationalization of higher education by transitioning its ambitious global agendas from high-level policy into transformative, actionable reality. Following the landmark signing of a Memorandum of Understanding in 2025, the...Read More

Kenyatta University is proud to celebrate the remarkable achievement of one of its most distinguished alumni, Dr. Meshack Malo, following his appointment as the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Deputy Regional Representative for Africa. Based at the FAO continental office...Read More

Kenyatta University in partnership with University of Pavia, Italy are implementing the Project – “Promoting Sustainable Human Development through the Consolidation and Expansion of the Cooperation and Development Network. The Project with funding from the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation...Read More

Kenyatta University has been honoured with the Bronze Mark of Excellence at the 17th CIO100 Symposium & Awards 2025, held from 19–21 November 2025 at Enashipai Resort & Spa, Naivasha. This achievement places the University among Africa’s top technology leaders...Read More

 International Cosmic Day – cosmic particles connecting young people worldwide. The 14th International Cosmic Day (ICD) took place on 13 November 2025, bringing together young people from around the world to explore the intriguing world of cosmic particles—mysterious messengers from...Read More

A spark of shared vision and purpose lit up Kenyatta University’s Vice-Chancellor’s Boardroom on Wednesday, 5th November 2025, as Ms. Shalane Yuen, Founding Managing Director of the Trevor Noah Foundation (TNF), and Mr. Khuselwa Mxatule, Assistant Director of Impact and...Read More

In a compelling blend of science, mentorship, and purpose, Kenyatta University (KU) hosted a delegation from Save the Elephants (STE), led by Dr. Festus Ihwagi, Senior Scientist and Research Policy Lead, for a courtesy call and a joint Conservation Careers...Read More

Kenyatta University has once again demonstrated its leadership in transformative education and community-centred research through the official handover of the KU Early Childhood Curriculum for Three-Year-Olds and a comprehensive suite of Early Childhood Development (ECD) learning materials to KU Academy...Read More

Kenyatta University has once again cemented its position as a leading institution of higher learning, earning global recognition in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2026. The University achieved an overall score of 10.3–27.2, securing a world ranking...Read More

The Kenya University Biotechnology Consortium (KUBICO; Registration No. 46659) is a not-for-profit Society of biotechnology and biosafety experts based in Public Universities using biotech approaches and innovations for better food security, health and the environment. The consortium promotes responsible and...Read More