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A BRIGHT FUTURE FOR SOMALI REFUGEES

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A BRIGHT FUTURE FOR SOMALI REFUGEES Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between MKU and CfBT Education Trust to facilitate training of 26 refugees from the world’s largest refugee camp .Twenty-six Somalia refugees from the Dadaab Refugee camp will undergo training in Project Management, Pu

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Academics who don't moonlight make more money in the long-term

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Last week’s piece, “Kenyan universities do hardly any research” began with a drawing on justice and equality, and today, this same drawing will end the discussion. In modern times, justice and equality have been viewed by social systems from two opposing angles. On th

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Campus Parties Gone Wild

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Most of us are nostalgic about campus because of the fun we had back when we ruled the world, or at least felt like we did. Our parents catered for everything so we had no major cares, and the parties were endless. College parties are defined by alcohol, snacks- hardly any food, glass-shattering

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Dad searches for Garissa daughter

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Every day since the Garissa attack that left 147 people dead, Isaac Mutisya has been coming to Nairobi hoping that he will find his daughter. But upto date he has not found his daughter Risper Mutindi Kasyoka nor her body after 27 days. Risper was a second-year business management stud

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Did University disown ‘killer’ student?

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The cases of love gone sour on campus has of late become a frequent thing. A few weeks ago,a man identified as Kevin Cheruiyot killed his girlfriend in her hostel. The two were said to have been in an argument for quire a while. Mr. Kevin was said to have been a student at Kisii university while

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Egerton University Application Forms

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Application Forms for Egerton University Interested in pursuing a course at Egerton University but don't know where to obtain application forms? You have come to the right place.  You can download the application form from the link below, then fill it in then drop

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Financing crisis pushes Kenyan University students to life in the slums

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As years come and go,there has been rapid expansion and a deepening financing crisis at the Higher Education Loans Board (Helb) has pushed thousands of university students into a life of squalor and destitution that is now threatening to dilute the quality of graduates from the institutions of highe

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Garissa survivors report for studies at Eldoret campus

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Students who survived the April terrorism attack on Garissa University College were on Wednesday received at Moi University in Eldoret where they will complete their studies. Deputy vice-chancellor in charge of students’ affairs, Prof Nathan Ogechi, said they expected 650 student

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Garissa University starts construction of millions Shilling hostels

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Despite the fact that there was a mascre at the Garissa University College,things are slowly getting back to normal and this has been seen as a good move by various stake holders.Seemingly the deadly April attack did not deter the administration from continuing with projects that th

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Garissa University’s self-sponsored students ignored

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Self-sponsored students from the ill-fated Garissa University College have complained of being sidelined following the closure of the institution after the April terrorist attack that claimed the lives of 142 students and six security officers. The more than 50 students have accused the Moi U

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Higher Learning Educational Reforms

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Kenya has hatched a series of new strategies to reform its higher education sector, which call for new university campuses to be created in all rural areas and funding to be increased so as to enable more students to be enrolled in the coming years.  The government's National Strategy fo

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History of the Technical University of Kenya

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The Technical University of Kenya shares history with the development of the first three higher education institutions in East Africa. The elevation of Makerere Institute to College of the University of London in 1949, led to the establishment of the Royal Technical College (RTC) in Nairobi which

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How morality is upheld in Mount Kenya University

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Have you ever asked yourself how morality is upheld in Universities? Quite a number of people assume that by the fact that there is a lot of freedom to university students; morality is no longer taken into consideration especially with the current changes in all spheres of life. Indeed

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January 2015 Intake On going

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Mount Kenya University is a private university committed to a broad-based, holistic and inclusive system of education. It has an overall goal of promoting human resource development for society’s progressive good. The university has adopted several international best practices in its core func

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Kabarak University trash innovation makes a difference

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The Gioto dumpsite in Nakuru is always a beehive of activity as various individuals scavenge in search of something they can sell. Every so often, lorries ferrying waste from residential homes can also be seen bringing their loot to the site. All these activities go on amidst buzzing flies a

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Kemu students injured during security drill

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Several students and staff at Kenya Methodist University's main campus in Meru Town were injured during a police security drill on Wednesday. Most of those injured were scampering for safety, fearing that the university had been attacked by terrorists after hearing gunshots. The nu

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Kenyan Students arrested for posting false terror alert

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Police in Kenya have arrested two University students for posting alarming terror messages on social media. This incident happened only two days after an attack on Garissa University in North Eastern Kenya by Al Shabaab Militants. The terrorists killed 148 students in a siege that lasted

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