Author: rmacharia

Aug
28

Exciting Development: GMC UK Now Registers Clinical Officers

We are thrilled to share exciting news that marks a turning point in global recognition for our profession. The UK General Medical Council (GMC) has officially opened registration pathways for Physician Associates (PAs) and comparable professionals—including Clinical Officers from Kenya—to apply for GMC registration and practice in the United Kingdom. This milestone not only enhances […]

DETAIL
Aug
14

MKU Students & Staff to Represent Kenya at Prestigious AGEA-SEPT Training & Africa Meets Bavaria Programme in Germany

Mount Kenya University (MKU) will proudly fly Kenya’s flag at two major international entrepreneurship events in Germany in September and October 2025. From 3rd to 12th September 2025, two MKU students – Esbon Ogeto and Bettinah Maruti – will participate in the Africa German Entrepreneurship Academy (AGEA) Start-up Class 2025 in Leipzig, Germany, under the […]

DETAIL
Aug
13

MKU Researcher Named Among Kenya’s Top 40 Women Under 40 by Business Daily

Mount Kenya University proudly congratulates Lucy Mwai, a Ph.D. Research Fellow at the MKU Centre for Malaria Elimination, for earning a place in the prestigious Top 40 Women Under 40 in Kenya list published by Business Daily. Lucy is the Founder of xLAB Diagnostics Africa, a company committed to bridging medical diagnostic gaps across the […]

DETAIL
Aug
13

Vice-Chancellor pays a courtesy call to CS, Ministry of Health

MKU VC, Prof. Deogratius JAGANYI paid a courtesy call to the office of Health Cabinet Secretary ,Hon. Aden Duale . The CS called on health regulatory bodies to ensure patient safety and urged all health training institutions to align with the regulatory agencies standards to protect patients and safeguard professional credibility. The discussions focused on […]

DETAIL
Aug
06

MKU Council Undergoes Strategic AI Leadership Training

In a forward-looking move, members of the Mount Kenya University (MKU) Council recently participated in a high-level executive training program titled “AI Skill Up: Leadership & Strategy for AI” at Nokras Hotel. The training is part of MKU’s broader commitment to integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) into its academic and administrative frameworks, reinforcing its position as […]

DETAIL
Aug
04

Health Ministry hails MKU programs as model for achieving Universal Coverage by 2030

Dr Patrick Amoth, the Director General of Public Health, said the government has achieved key milestones The Ministry of Health has reported steady progress in the implementation of Universal Health Coverage (UHC) and expressed optimism about achieving the goal of providing all Kenyans access to quality healthcare without financial hardship by 2030. Dr Patrick Amoth, […]

DETAIL
Aug
02

MKU Hosts Champions Region Alumni Reunion Featuring Eldoret Campus and Kitale Centre

Theme: Together Again: Honouring the Past, Building the Future Date: 2nd August 2025 Mount Kenya University (MKU) recently held a memorable Champions Region Alumni Reunion in Eldoret City, bringing together alumni from the Eldoret Campus and Kitale Centre. The event, themed “Honoring the Past, Building the Future,” celebrated shared experiences, lifelong friendships, and a renewed […]

DETAIL
Aug
01

Mount Kenya University Hosts Inaugural Artificial Intelligence Strategy Development Workshop

Naivasha, Kenya – August 1, 2025 Mount Kenya University (MKU), through its Artificial Intelligence Strategy Taskforce (MAIST), successfully held a landmark Strategy Development Workshop from July 31 to August 1, 2025, at Panorama Park Hotel in Naivasha. The two-day event marked a pivotal step in the formulation of the University’s Institutional Artificial Intelligence (AI) Strategy. […]

DETAIL