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After heated campaigns to seek the students approval, the list is already out for the qualified aspirants, the university of Nairobi on Thursday cleared contestants to vie for various positions, the selected candidates will be voted in on the 5th of April 2019, a date proposed by the university senate. The elections will be conducted […]
It comes a time when students can go just so far that it becomes too much to handle. Kibabii university students got to learn the hard way when the university senate decided enough was just more than enough and decided to close the school indefinitely. This was after students went on a rampage and destroyed […]
Charles Ragira, brother to the murdered former UoN student leader Samuel Ragira says he learnt of his brothers death through very unclear circumstances, Charles says he was at work when he recieved a call from his younger brother informing him of the incident. Speaking to citizen TV on Friday, charles described his brother as a […]
On thursday night, former UoN student leader was shot dead by goons who are alleged to be “mungiki” at club 36 market commonly known as “klabu”. Samuel Ragira commonly referred to as OCS Ragira met his death after a confrotation with the said goons who are reported to be terrorrising traders and students at the […]
Prof. Joseph Mathu Ndung’u has been appointed as the new Chancellor of Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT). President Uhuru Kenyatta made the announcement in a Gazette notice on Tuesday. Prof. Ndung’u is currently the head of Neglected Tropical Diseases at the Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics (FIND) in Geneva. He will serve […]
There was jubilation and contentment as Chairman elect, Clinton Osoro recorded a landslide victory in the Jomo Kenyatta University Students Association (JKUSA) student council held on February 26, 2019. Osoro garnered 112 votes trouncing Hesbon Aboki, Edward Mutuma and Claire Wahome who had 40, 38 and 18 votes respectively. He will be deputized by Silvia […]
Daystar University has appointed Prof Laban Ayiro as the vice chancellor effective from March 1. The university’s council chairman, Prof Henry Thairu, confirmed the appointment. “The appointment of Prof Ayiro follows a rigorous process which started on December 5, 2018. In January 2019, the council received six potential candidates from a total of 30 applicants […]
It is just two days after the Education Cabinet Secretary, Amina Mohammed declared that the Higher Learning Education Board will use law enforcement agencies to track down those holding jobs and are reluctant to honour their debt. Kenyans caused and are continuing to cause an uproar in social media and even in public places on […]
This week Education Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohammed said police will be involved in tracking down 74,000 thousand helb loan defaulters, speaking during the launch of HELB’S five year strategic plan at Nairobi hotel, the CS said those who are beneficiaries of the higher education loans board and employed, yet have failed to stand up and […]
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. The University of Nairobi Student […]
