MKU Strengthens Global Partnerships at DAAD’s 100-Year Celebration Symposium on Higher Education and the SDGs
Congratulations to DAAD for 100 Years of Service to the World As the DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) the German international exchange programme marks an incredible centenary of service to the global community, a landmark symposium took place in Cape Town, South Africa, from 13th to 16th October 2025. The event, themed “Global Responsibility Local […]
Mount Kenya University strengthens sports and creative arts through major investment
Mount Kenya University’s Sports and Creative Arts Department received a major boost following the unveiling of a state-of-the-art Scania Marcopolo bus, along with new sports equipment and uniforms, in a colorful ceremony held at the university’s graduation pavilion grounds on 25th October, 2025. The grand unveiling came as a delightful surprise to sports and creative […]
MKU Partners with KeNIA to Champion Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship
On 29th September 2025, Mount Kenya University (MKU), in collaboration with the Kenya National Innovation Agency (KeNIA), hosted an engaging innovation forum that brought together students, faculty, mentors, and partners. The event highlighted MKU’s pivotal role in advancing entrepreneurship, research, and technology in Kenya and across Africa. A key highlight of the forum was the […]
MKU Hosts Public Lecture on Labour Migration and Regional Development
Mount Kenya University on Tuesday, 24th September 2025, hosted a high-level public lecture on “Labour Migration Trends in the East and Horn of Africa: The Role of the ILO’s Better Regional Migration Management Programme in Improving Labour Migration Governance.” The event brought together policymakers, scholars, and students for a robust dialogue on the dynamics of […]
MKU hosts Alumni 4K’s Reunion: Rekindling Bonds and Sailing Together
Mount Kenya University alumni converged in Kisumu for a memorable reunion under the theme “Rekindling Bonds and Sailing Together.” The gathering brought together graduates from the four campuses of Kakamega, Kericho, Kisii, and Kisumu fondly referred to as the “4K’s” alongside university leadership, partners, and distinguished guests. The event celebrated shared memories while charting new […]
Strengthening Educational Ties: Ugandan teachers visit MKU Nakuru Campus
A delegation of educators from Jinja, Uganda, recently visited Mount Kenya University Nakuru Campus on a benchmarking tour to Kenya, leaving both inspired and impressed by the institution’s world-class academic environment. The team, accompanied by Mr. David Kigenyi and Mr. Meddy Mbelyo, both members of the Board of Governors at Jinja School, set out to […]
MKU Founder awards Kshs. 100,000 to student for naming new state-of-the-art auditorium
Mount Kenya University Founder, Prof. Simon Gicharu, has recognized and rewarded student creativity by awarding Ksh. 100,000 to Ms. Hamia Adhiambo Ouma, a Diploma in Business Management student at MKU Nakuru Campus. She emerged the winner in a campus-wide competition to name the university’s newly constructed, state-of-the-art auditorium. The contest attracted a wide range of […]
MKU drama team performances thrills East Africans in Kampala
Mount Kenya University drama students presented various items during the East Africa Music, dance and drama festival in Kampala Uganda. The festival took place from the 18th to 24th August 2025. Among the exciting performances presented were the solo dance, stand-up comedy, solo verse, spoken word, mime, narrative and live broadcast. The students were thrilled to perform […]