University News

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...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...Read More

In a powerful display of commitment to environmental conservation, Kenyatta University (KU) held a tree planting ceremony at the Kamiti River Catchment on Friday, 25th April 2025. This event brought together the university community, esteemed stakeholders, and environmental advocates in...Read More

The Confucius Institute at Kenyatta University held its second photography competition on the 10th of August 2020. Themed “The road of Growth” the online event was geared towards sparking the student’s enthusiasm for learning Chinese language despite the fact that...Read More

“My name is Harriet Makasi, a student of BA Gender and Development in Kenyatta University School of Humanities and Social Sciences. I also study Chinese Language and Culture at the Confucius Institute at Kenyatta University. Harriet Makasi displaying martial arts...Read More

Kenyatta University Television and Radio Services (KUTV/RS) recently hosted a delegation from the Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) to discuss a potential collaboration aimed at positioning Kenya as a premier global tourist destination through compelling content branding and media outreach. The KTB team...Read More

HON ISAAC MWAURA PAYS VC COURTESY CALLRead More

Kenyatta University Acting Dean, School of Medicine Dr Gilbert Munywoki (right) alongside Project Manager Dr Titus Kahiga (2nd right) receive 12,650 surgical masks and 5,060 KN95 protective masks from Equity Bank Branch Manager (UNICITY branch) Mr David Waigwa (2nd left) and...Read More

Kenyatta University was recently awarded a Ksh. 1 million grant for development of a nano-satellite prototype by the Kenya Space Agency. Kenya Space Agency is a State Corporation that is charged with promoting, coordinating and regulating Space related activities in...Read More

Kenyatta University Television and Radio Services (KUTV & RS) is making waves with its latest community outreach initiative! The team recently embarked on a vibrant roadshow to showcase the university’s media training programs, connect with the public, and spread awareness about the...Read More

Kenyatta University Vice -Chancellor Prof Paul Wainaina joined the 15 KU students who emerged winners of UN PERSON OF THE YEAR AWARD 2020 given out by the United Nations at GigiriRead More

Kenyatta University Vice-Chancellor Prof. Paul Wainaina receives the UN PERSON OF THE YEAR AWARD 2020  awarded to the 15 Kenyatta University students who emerged winners from the Cabinet Secretary for ICT, Innovation and Youth Affairs Mr. Joe Mucheru in a ceremony held at the United Nations Center at Gigiri. The students formed the core team...Read More