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Wednesday, February 18, 2026 - 15:01

Are our universities adequately structured to produce graduates who are competent, skilled, and capable of demonstrating what they have learned in real-world contexts? This critical question formed the foundation of a transformative three-day curriculum transformation workshop from the 11th-

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Tuesday, February 10, 2026 - 09:08

University of Nairobi, Kisumu Campus students participated in the Invitation Championsip that was held at Tom mboya university Homabay county.

Team that was led by Mr. Philip olango demonstrated their well skills in handball game that took them to win a trophy in the same game

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Tuesday, February 10, 2026 - 08:18

University of Nairobi, Kisumu had the privileged to receive book donations from UoN Uhuru Trust Fund through the Kisumu Campus Associate Dean, Prof. Charles Millan Rambo.

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Monday, January 12, 2026 - 10:36

University of Nairobi Earns Elite Global Status in UNIRANKS 2026

Monday, January 5, 2026

UoN celebrates 50th anniversary in style

There was pomp and colour as the University of Nairobi celebrated its 50 years of existence since its inception in 1970.

On December 10, 1970, Kenya’s first president, Mzee Jomo Kenyatta led the nation in celebrating the birth of the nation’s first national university at the Great Court and was installed as Chancellor having been awarded the first honorary degree of Doctor of Laws (Honoris Causa). On December 10, 2020, from the same grounds, the Chancellor, Dr. Vijoo Rattansi led the University community and stakeholders in celebrating 50 years of academic excellence.