Part 1 As a social scientist, we all always say, that politics stands at the centre stage of everything in society. The political goodwill is always responsible for the social and economic change, either positively or negatively in any state, organisation or institution. Universities are no exception in this case.…
Technical University of Kenya students’ are set to go to the ballot box once again this year to vote for their next preferred student leaders. The process will take place tomorrow the 14th February just one year since the last election. Even in wait for the election process the incidences…
The Mount Kenya University students association officials were yesterday sworn in before the students and staff of MKU Nairobi campus, the officials who were elected on the 1st of February 2019 will act as a link between the administration and the students.The officials were sworn in by the Advocate of…
On February 6th Education Cabinet secretary Amina Mohammed launched the placement exercise of students joining universities, and other tertiary institutions this year. The exercise will see over 90,744 students who scored C+ and above join both public and private universities, the CS advised universities to open their online platforms to…
Catholic University workers have issued a strike notice beginning January 7 after the lapse of a 21-day notice issued on December 17. In a statement, Kenya Private Universities Workers Union said the strike is due to failure by the management to address issues facing workers. Secretary general Peter Owiti on…
Bitcoin was a buzzword especially in 2016 – 2018, we saw stories of various individuals who have earned millions of money from buying and selling the currency. This included a school dropout who only invested $12 and became a millionaire and 50 cent who invested in bitcoins and forgot about…
An innovative solution to its prepaid subscribers, Telkom Kenya is offering free On-Net calls at specific areas with no restrictions or need to subscribe. The service will serve as one of the telco’s commitment to offering more value for its near 4.2 million active subscribers. “Our customers remain at the…
Internet penetration and smartphone use in Africa has simplified the job search process for job seekers by giving them access to thousands of job opportunities.
More than 500 graduates who had studied under the self-sponsored programme and have not paid fee arrears amounting to more than 200 million, thus prompting the university to warn that they would submit their names to the Credit Reference Bureaus.
Technology has had a great effect on our lives and the positives are usually seen to outweigh the negatives. Just recently a Technical University of Kenya student, Henry Onyango, invented an App that tells you when your gas tank is running out. Great idea, right? It is through such inventions…