University of Nairobi Stories
The falling-out highlights persistent governance challenges in Kenya's public universities, especially the University of Nairobi, where political infl...
Prof Anangwe emphasised that the appointment aligns with the Universities Act 2012 and is intended to bring stability to an institution that has been...
Appearing before the National Assembly’s Public Investment Committee on Governance and Education, CUE Chief Executive Officer Mike Kuria said the comm...
The Council members, Dr Parmain Ole Narikae, Carren Kerubo Omwenga, Sally Ngeringwony Toroitich and Ahmed Sheikh Abdullahi, were removed just days bef...
Among the biggest debtors are Kenyatta University, which owes Sh12.38 billion, the University of Nairobi with Sh12.22 billion, and Jomo Kenyatta Unive...
The project will increase the university’s student housing capacity through the development of a new 2,000-bed hostel at the main campus and two 1,000...
The changes follow weeks of pressure and unrest at the University of Nairobi, where internal tensions over leadership and governance have drawn public...
The university continues to face a serious financial burden, with management disclosing that its debts have climbed beyond Sh12 billion.
The EACC has now requested that the acting Vice Chancellor, Prof. Margaret Hutchinson, to provide documents related to the university’s properties who...
The China-Africa Ecological Civilisation Exchange forum was hosted by the Chongqing Land and Sea International Communication Foundation at the Confuci...
Oluga previously served as the secretary-general of the Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) and as chief officer of he...
Interviews for the position are scheduled for March 21, 2025, at the Public Service Commission headquarters on Harambee Avenue, Nairobi.
The rankings were based on factors such as academic and employer reputation, faculty-student ratio, citations in research, and international research...
UASU is particularly against proposals such as increasing the frequency of UoN council meetings to bi-weekly and introducing governance changes.
Anangwe obtained orders revoking the Gazette notice announcing his ouster and obtained further orders prohibiting the Ministry of Education from recru...
UASU had called for the removal of University Council Chairperson Amukoa Anangwe, whom they accused of sabotaging operations.
The lawmakers accused the council's chairman, Prof Amukoa Anangwe, of interfering with the institution’s management.
According to UASU, powerful government officials are plotting to seize university land located opposite the Kenya Broadcasting Corporation and near Ho...
The positions include VC at UoN, Deputy VC (Academic Affairs) at Kenyatta University, and Deputy VC (Administration and Finance) at UoN, as well as De...
Police were quickly mobilised to secure the area and prevent theft while firefighters worked tirelessly to control the flames.
According to the audit, the UoN, as the primary sponsor, owed the pension scheme Sh7,223,501,000 an increase of over Sh1 billion from the previous yea...
The university has been facing governance challenges, particularly a succession battle for the vice-chancellor’s position.
This follows protests from hundreds of students who stormed the Dean's office upon discovering that their names were omitted from the list.
Julius Melly, chair of the committee, criticised the council's preparedness and accused it of overseeing an illegal management structure that contrave...
The Silicon Savannah Innovation Park is expected to play a pivotal role in making Kenya a global hub for technology and innovation while fostering inc...
Additionally, they criticised the council's decision to terminate Kiama not only as Vice Chancellor but also as a university professor.
Bernard Wangila was charged with preparation to commit a felony contrary to Section 308 (1) of the Penal Code
Videos circulating on social media showed students barricading the highway with bonfires and stones. The students used whistles and vuvuzelas to stop...
The replacement of Kiama comes at a time when the university is embroiled in leadership disputes over the operation of the country's premier universit...
