University News

Across Africa and beyond, the gap between medical needs and accessible technology remains a pressing challenge. Kenyatta University (KU) is decisively responding to this call through the Invention Education (IvE) Project, a transformative initiative that is redefining the intersection of...Read More

The outgoing Vice-Chancellor of Kenyatta University, Prof Paul K. Wainaina, on Friday, 30th January, 2026 launched his autobiography, Firm and Forthright, at Safari Park Hotel, in an event that brought together university leaders, scholars, media personalities and members of the...Read More

Pastor T Mwangi and Orator Walubengo on Wednesday, 28 January 2026, inspired Kenyatta University students to broaden their career perspectives during Day Two of the interactive Career Week session held at the Kenyatta University Main Campus. Addressing students, Orator Walubengo...Read More

The future of indigenous languages will not be decided in archives. It will be shaped in digital spaces, classrooms and innovation hubs. This was the resounding message as Kenyatta University convened scholars, policymakers, cultural leaders, development partners and students to...Read More

Kenyatta University (KU) has taken another step towards strengthening institutional harmony and global competitiveness following a courtesy call by newly elected officials of the Universities Academic Staff Union (UASU), marking a renewed chapter of structured social dialogue after several years....Read More

In an era where public institutions are increasingly evaluated not only on performance but on transparency, accountability, and ethical governance, Kenyatta University convened an Access to Information (ATI) Committee Training to strengthen institutional compliance with Kenya’s evolving legal and governance...Read More

More than a courtesy call, the recent visit by a delegation from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT): Professor Tavneet Suri, the Louis E. Seley Professor of Applied Economics at the MIT Sloan School of Management, where she also serves as...Read More

Kenyatta University hosted a high-level courtesy call from the Ministry of Education, Culture and Higher Education (MoECHE), Federal Government of Somalia, as both parties explored pathways for expanded academic collaboration. The discussions, held at the Vice-Chancellor’s Boardroom, were led on...Read More

Following the successful conclusion of the 4th Global Tourism Resilience Day, Conference and Expo (GTRDCE) at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC), Nairobi from 16th – 18th February 2026. The Jamaica team paid a courtesy visit to Kenyatta University and...Read More

As higher education takes on an increasingly strategic role in regional development, Kenyatta University (KU) is deepening its international engagement through discussions with Amoud University, one of Somalia’s leading higher education institutions, in a strategic meeting chaired by Prof. John...Read More

Nairobi, Kenya — February 10, 2026 Kenyatta University (KU) has taken a significant step toward cementing its status as a regional leader in digital innovation. On Tuesday, the University hosted a high-level executive delegation from Canva Africa to explore a...Read More

The Acting Vice-Chancellor, Prof. John Okumu, on Wednesday, 4th February 2026, chaired an engagement with the Kenyatta University Full Professors’ Caucus, marking a significant moment of transition, institutional continuity, and collective leadership within the University. The meeting brought together the...Read More