In June last year, Andela announced that it was planning to unveil its third African country. The announcement came after the global engineering organisation that helps technology companies build high-performing engineering teams with Africa’s most talented software developers received a $24 Million in a round led by Facebook CEO Mark…
According to USATODAY COLLEGE, second-year student Lan Paje from San Francisco State University took it into his own hands to lend some creativity to his job application. The college sophomore applied to 10 organisations for editorial and software engineering jobs. The computer science and journalism major took to the social…
Congratulations! You’ve just accomplished something I never managed to do—earn a college degree. Between your commencement speaker and every aunt and uncle at your graduation party, I am sure you are getting a lot of advice. At the risk of piling on, I thought I would share a few thoughts.…
The University of Nairobi is leading in the public universities category while Mt Kenya University is ahead in the private category, according to Professor Herman Manyora – a lead consultant with CPS International – who released the findings of the study dubbed “The State of Sciences Training in Kenyan Universities:…
The students are following in the footsteps of a young Ugandan lady, Ruth Nabembezi in trying to change the conversation around sex and reproductive health as a topic. Unlike Ruth’s Ask Without Shame application which focuses mostly on the girl child; Irvin Amukasa, Derick Mureithi, Rashid Beduni, Nicholas Wambua, John…
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is investing nearly Sh1.03 billion ($10 million) in modern multimedia production studios in Kenya, which will lead to the creation of 250 new jobs, a senior editor told President Uhuru Kenyatta on Friday. Two hundred of the jobs will go to Kenyans, and, additionally, the…
The NHS has been left reeling after a ransomware cyber attack led to patients being turned away and emergency services being re-routed. A statement from the NHS pointed to a particular virus called Wanna Decryptor. “The investigation is at an early stage but we believe the malware variant is Wanna…
Puma held a press event this past Thursday (May 4th) as they presented a new footwear technology that allows you to customise the function of your sneaker laces. Guest included none other than reggaeton Artist Yandel, Olympic Gold Medalist Usain Bolt, New York Red Bulls striker Bradley Wright- Phillips, Miami’s…
USIU yearly scholarship is currently open, this is an opportunity to allow underprivileged individuals to have learning opportunities across its campuses. This year the financial aid is open and are limited, therefore, bright individuals who are unable to raise fee are requested to apply for this opportunity to learn in…
The current governing body of the Engineering Students Association, ESA 2016/2017 executive committee of the University of Nairobi has successfully ended its terms. A letter from the outgoing Chairperson, Wreford Momanyi read that following seats were vacant: Chairperson Vice Chairperson Secretary General Finance Secretary Academics Secretary Academics Vice Secretary Social Affairs Secretary…