Embrace technology to address food shortage – MKU VC Prof. Jaganyi
Kenyans have been urged to embrace AI in agriculture in a bid to bridge the food shortage gap in the country. According to Mount Kenya University (MKU) Vice-Chancellor Prof. Deogratius Jaganyi, incorporating technology in every aspect of our lives, more so agriculture, is the surest way of addressing food shortage in Kenya. Speaking during an […]
MKU Students Shine at ACCESS 2.0 AGEA Competition in Leipzig, Germany
Mount Kenya University is proud to announce a remarkable achievement by our student innovators, Mr. Esbon Ogeto and Ms. Bettinah Maruti, whose start-up project “EcoBlue” emerged as the top investment-worthy innovation during the prestigious ACCESS 2.0 AGEA Competition held in Leipzig, Germany from 3rd September-12th September 2025 at the SEPT Competence Centre, Leipzig University. This […]
Welcome home freshers
Mount Kenya University welcomes all new students who have started their academic journey this September 2025. Vice Chancellor Prof. Deogratius Jaganyi addressed the September intake new students, reminding us that at Mount Kenya University, you are not just students you are dreamers, innovators, and future leaders. This is YOUR time, YOUR space, YOUR journey. From […]
University announces alumni annual award offering a prize of up to USD 50,000
In a region where alumni engagement is still finding its footing, Mount Kenya University is standing as a trailblazer — leading not just with vision, but with action. The University has emerged as a pacesetter in alumni engagement, setting an example for peer institutions through an ambitious and innovative approach that lives up to its […]
Call for Nominations: MKU Annual Alumni Award 2025
The Vice-Chancellor Prof. Deogratius JAGANYI is delighted to announce the Mount Kenya University Annual Alumni Award 2025 and to invite you to nominate an outstanding graduate for this prestigious recognition. AWARD CATEGORIES The Most Outstanding Alumni Award will recognize individuals in one or more of the following categories: THE WINNER RECEIVES: ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA To be […]
ACCESS Student Clubs Business Innovation Challenge 2025
THEME: “Innovate for Impact: Scaling Kenyan MSMEs through SDG 9″ Bootcamp Dates: Sunday, October 19th – Friday, October 24th, 2025 Bootcamp Venue: The Marvel Hotel, Embu Lead: Mount Kenya University Affiliate Universities: Daystar University, Kabarak University, Karatina University, Kenyatta University,Machakos University, Riara University, Strathmore University,Technical University of Kenya,Zetech University, Tharaka University Workplan Timeline: September […]
MKU commissions 29 students to work and train in Germany
Bilateral relations between the Kenyan Government and the Federal Government of Germany have borne fruits with hundreds of Kenyans including students working and training abroad. Kenya and Germany signed the Migration and Employment Agreement in 2024 in Berlin which has facilitated migration of Kenyan students and skilled workers to Germany for the last one year. […]
From MKU to Germany
Thirty-five Mount Kenya University (MKU) students who received training from a German university are refining their startups at the university’s innovation and incubation centre. The 35 are among 100 MKU students who underwent a 12-week intensive digital product development training by the Technical University of Munich under its ‘Africa Meets Bavaria’ programme. The programme targets […]
