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Thursday, July 23, 2026 - 14:55

Wednesday, July 22, 2026

On 21st July 2026, the University of Nairobi hosted the High Commissioner of India to Kenya Dr. Adarsh Swaika for a courtesy visit aimed at strengthening the longstanding partnership between the University and the Government of India.

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Wednesday, July 22, 2026 - 19:00

As part of its statutory oversight role, the Council of Legal Education (CLE) undertook a compliance audit of the Faculty of Law – Kisumu Campus on 17 July 2026 following the lapse of the institution's Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) training licence. The exercise sought to evaluate the Faculty's

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Monday, July 20, 2026 - 10:51

Saturday, July 18, 2026

The University of Nairobi's 9th Vice-Chancellor Prof. Ayub Njoroge Gitau was officially installed on Friday, 17th July 2026, in a ceremony marked by rich academic rituals and traditions of the University. The installation rite was done by Prof. Chacha Nyaigoti-

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DoGES postgrads, Michael and Belinda, share their experience as exchange students

Two more postgraduate students from the Department of Geography & Environmental Studies benefited from a one-semester exchange programme to the University of Jyvaskyla, Finland. These are Michael Kaelo and Belinda Omungu (middle two in photo). According to Michael and Belinda, “the North-South-South exchange programme was an eye opener and a priceless experience for us.

DoGES Don, Prof. E.M. Irandu, highlights the importance of “humanities and social sciences”

Prof. Evaristus Irandu of the Department of Geography & Environmental Studies gave a captivating, motivating and mentorship talk to students of Limuru Girls High School (popularly known as Chox). This was during the school’s “Humanities Week” held on Saturday 15th of June 2013. Prof. Irandu stressed that “Humanities and Social Sciences” is important in all aspects of our lives. Quoting several success stories and examples, Prof. Irandu encouraged the students who choose Humanities (Geography, History and CRE) to be proud of it and walk tall in the crowd.

United Nations Senior Human Rights Advisor, Uchenna Emelonye, Delivers a Guest Lecture at PRS

Mr. Uchenna Emelonye, Senior Human Rights Advisor based at the United Nations Headquarters, Gigiri, Nairobi, Kenya, delivered a Guest lecture to over  fifty Master of Arts Degree in Human Rights students, lectures and invited guests, Friday 28th June, 2013.  The topic of the lecture is   “Adopting A Human Rights Based Approach to Kenya Development Plan”.