Prof. Stephen Kiama installed as University of Nairobi Vice-Chancellor

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Prof. Stephen Gitahi Kiama was on Friday officially installed as the eighth Vice-Chancellor of the University of Nairobi, taking over from Prof. Peter...

Prof. Stephen Gitahi Kiama , University of Nairobi.

Prof. Stephen Kiama appointed new UoN Vice Chancellor

By Ian Omondi,

The University of Nairobi (UoN) Council has announced Prof. Stephen Gitahi Kiama as the institution’s new Vice Chancellor for a five-year term. P...

Prof Julia Ojiambo , Prof. Peter Mbithi , Prof. Stephen Gitahi Kiama , University of Nairobi.

FULL LIST: Hussein Mohamed, Mike Okinyi, Bi Msafwari awarded State commendation

By Benjamin Muriuki,

Journalists Hussein Mohamed and Mike Okinyi are among over 400 individuals honoured by President Uhuru Kenyatta with the coveted State commendation du...

State commendations

Intrigues behind applicants shortlisted for University of Nairobi VC post

By Imani Mitchelle,

The Public Service Commission has released a list of 8 shortlisted applicants for the Vice Chancellor post at the University of Nairobi (UoN). Out ...

University of Nairobi.

Infighting at University of Nairobi over next VC spills over

By Dzuya Walter,

A petition has been filed to stop the recruitment of the next University of Nairobi Vice Chancellor. According to the petitioner George Baraza, the...

mbeche , mbithi , University of Nairobi.

UoN council sends Prof. Mbithi on leave, appoints acting Vice Chancellor

By Dennis Musau,

The University of Nairobi Council has sent Prof. Peter Mbithi on leave to pave way for the appointment of a new Vice Chancellor following the end of h...

Prof Julia Ojiambo , Prof. Isaac Mbeche , Prof. Peter Mbithi , UoN Council , vice chancellor

It’s Dr. William Ruto now: Deputy President graduates with a PhD

By Ian Omondi,

Deputy President William Ruto on Friday added yet another title – ‘Doctor’ - to his name after graduating with a Doctor of Philosophy degree in ...

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President Kenyatta heaps praise on the late Wangari Maathai

By Benjamin Wafula,

President Uhuru Kenyatta has praised the late Wangari Maathai for her contribution to the growth of the country. Speaking at the University of Nair...

Fred Matiang'i , Uhuru kenyatta , University of Nairobi. , Wangari Maathai

UoN orders suspended students to collect letters

By Shamsa Abdulkadir,

The University of Nairobi has issued a public notice to suspended students to collect their letters from the Registrar of Student's office. The 217...

217 students implicated in acts of violence , Collect Suspension Letters , UoN , vice chancellor Professor Peter Mbithi

Police uniforms, weapons recovered at the University of Nairobi

By Wangui Ngechu,

Police have seized several weapons and police uniforms during a raid at one of the University of Nairobi’s halls of residence. Private security ...

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UoN Vice Chancellor admits cartels selling drugs within varsity

By Wangui Ngechu,

University of Nairobi Vice Chancellor Prof. Peter Mbithi has admitted that cases of drug cartels at the institution are real as claimed by NACADA Chai...

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UON may introduce term limits to student politics

By Sam Gituku,

The University of Nairobi could be forced to introduce term limits for student leadership to remedy growing unrest at the institution. Vice Chance...

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Senator Murkomen lauds UoN closure, calls for disbandment of SONU

By Benjamin Wafula,

Elgeyo Marakwet Senator Kipchumba Murkomen has hailed the closure of the University of Nairobi following protests that rocked the school on Monday. ...

Kipchumba Murkomen

University of Nairobi closed indefinitely over students’ chaos

By Benjamin Wafula,

The University of Nairobi has been closed indefinitely following two days of riots by students protesting re-election of Babu Owino as SONU chair. ...

University of Nairobi.

Prof. Peter Mbithi Officially Takes Over As Nairobi University VC

By Citizen,

Prof. Mbithi Installed As UoN Vice Chancellor

By Citizen,

The incoming VC has been installed during a special event at the University of Nairobi. Prof Mbithi takes over from Prof George Magoha whose term ...