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President William Ruto hands over the trophy for best University stand at the 2025 Nairobi International Trade Fair to Kenyatta University VC Prof. Paul Wainaina during the trophy presentation ceremony at the showground arena. Looking on (center) is Agriculture and...Read More

Kenyatta University Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Paul Wainaina (seated centre), graced the Leadership for Education for Sustainable Development (LEAD-ESD) Kenya National Policy Dialogue and Workshop at the Kenya School of TVET, where he served as the Chief Guest. The capacity-building programme focused...Read More

Kenyatta University Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Paul Wainaina (center), witnesses Equity Bank Director of Public Banking, Amb. Mary Mugwanja (centre-left)), presenting an award to Mr. Ouma Benjah (centre-right), Student Director of the KU Students Choir, during the official trophy handover ceremony. The...Read More

Kenyatta University Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research, Innovation and Outreach), Prof. Caroline Thoruwa (second right), engages warmly with (from left to right) Joy Kiiru from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Prof. Judith Waudo, KU-WEE Hub Leader and Prof. Nelson Wawire, Research Coordinator at KU-WEE Hub,...Read More

Kenyatta University Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Paul Wainaina (3rd left), hosted Mr. Rodgers Chumba, Director of Public Sector Reforms in the office of Head of Public Service (2nd left), and officers from the Directorate of Regulatory Compliance during a special Senate meeting aimed at sensitizing Senators...Read More

Pursuing a PhD is often described as a marathon of the mind and spirit. It is a journey marked by intellectual breakthroughs, sleepless nights, and moments of deep self-discovery. Yet, while the academic rigor of the doctoral path is well...Read More

Kenyatta University Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Paul Wainaina (third right) and Mr. Mzwandile Msimanga, Special Projects and Partnerships Manager at the Trevor Noah Foundation (third left), jointly unveiled the partnership banner between the Regional Leadership Center EA, the Trevor Noah Foundation and...Read More

The Cabinet Secretary for Education, Dr. Julius Ogamba, waters a commemorative tree during the inauguration of three new Kenyatta University Council Members who were welcomed by current council members and the University Management. Standing to his left is KU Vice-Chancellor...Read More

Kenyatta University Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Paul Wainaina, interacts with Ruiru Secondary School Student President, David Kimani (2nd left) and Deputy President, Peris Mugure (3rd right), during the school’s Career Day in Nakuru County. The event objective is to inspire students to set...Read More

Kenyatta University reaffirmed its stature as a hub of international collaboration with a courtesy call to Prof. Paul Wainaina, the Vice-Chancellor from Tongmyong University, Korea, led by Mr. Kyung Su (Greg) Kang, Chief Executive Director of the Tongmyong Educational Foundation. The visit opened doors to...Read More

Kenyatta University recently hosted a moving ceremony to honour the late Prof. Sifuna, a distinguished scholar and mentor whose work left an indelible mark on academia and society. The event marked the official launch of a scholarship foundation dedicated to...Read More

Kenyatta University marked a historic milestone with the official launch of the Kenyatta University Alumni Association (KUAA), held under the inspiring theme “Reunite, Renew and Rekindle.” The event brought together distinguished alumni, university leadership, staff, students, sponsors, and friends of KU to celebrate...Read More