University News

This Kenyatta University Web Page is dedicated to reporting and communicating the Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) disease that was first detected in Wuhan, China in December 2019. The World Health Organization (WHO) declared the outbreak a Public Health Emergency of International...Read More

The Development in Africa with Radio Astronomy (DARA) project, led by the University of Leeds, has funded coaching for a group of trainers to organise a hackathon programme and events involving 14 institutions. Hackathons are events where participants collaborate and focus...Read More

Botswana international students pursuing a Masters of Science in Nephrology Nursing at Kenyatta University, class of 2023/24, recently donated medical equipment to the Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) Renal Unit. Eleven of them had recently completed their clinical attachment at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH). The...Read More

The 30th Young Change Makers Inter-University Seminar on Sustainable Tourism took place at the Business and Student Services at Kenyatta University on the 30th November 2019. The event also celebrated the Young Change Makers and Mentees in Sustainable Tourism in Kenya. The program was Started...Read More

In efforts to shape the future of Kenya’s youth, Safaricom Hook Circle facilitated an inspiring two-day training forum for over 1,000 Kenyatta University (KU) students. With a focus on career, culture, and technology, this immersive programme equipped participants with the...Read More

With 437 active partnerships and collaborations spanning the globe, Kenyatta University (KU) continues to solidify its position as a hub for academic, teacher training and research excellence. The latest development in this ongoing commitment is the visit of a delegation...Read More

Kenyatta University’s Strategic and Vision Plan (2016-2026) puts academic excellence, distinguished scholarship, creative research, innovation and community service at the core of university operations. The University Management continues to enrich its research environment in order to support faculty and students...Read More

Imagine expanding your academic career and professional network while immersing yourself in a rich cultural landscape. The Study in Japan Global Network Project for Africa presents a unique opportunity, with Akita University (AU) in Japan partnering with Kenyatta University (KU) to offer both students and faculty...Read More

The Modern Competencies of Academic Teachers (MOCAT) Project is chaired by Wyższa Szkoła Bankowa (WSB) Poznan Banking School in Poland (Project manager, Lucyna Sobkowiak). Kenyatta University under the lead of Dr. Adelheid Marie Bwire and Dr. Marguerite Miheso-O’Connor is among...Read More

Victor Mangi Yaa and Moses Muigua Kariuki, third-year students at KU’s Department of Music and Dance, are already making waves. These talented performers showcased their skills with items: Bajila, Rodo, Kabibi, Ngola Ngola, and Kalimba, traditional instruments like the Kiring’ong’o,...Read More

Brian Omaanya an undergraduate student at the Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering is soaring high with an eco-friendly waste water treatment innovation. The innovation is a complete setup in which wastewater is channeled to an electrolysis cell. The coagulation...Read More

A delegation of two led by Professor Tavneet Suri of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) paid a courtesy call to the Acting Vice-Chanellor, Prof. Waceke Wanjohi. The meeting focused on harnessing the power of digital education, through the recently awarded Abdul Latif...Read More