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Monday, March 23, 2026

On Monday, March 23, 2026, The University of Nairobi Management and the Universities Academic Staff Union (UASU)-UoN Chapter, have signed the Internal CBA 2017-2021 agreed on the first addendum to the 2017–2021 Internal Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA)

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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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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.