Prof. Leander Kandilige Appointed Vice-President (Africa) of International Panel on Migration to Support Evidence-Based Migration Policy
Professor Leander Kandilige, Professor of Migration and Development at the Centre for Migration Studies, University of Ghana has been appointed Vice-President (Africa) of the International Panel on Migration (IPM). In…
Kenyan Universities to Capitalize on Research Solutions for National Development!
The Principal Secretary, State Department for Science, Research and Innovation, Prof. Shaukat Abdulrazak, has challenged Kenyan universities and researchers to move beyond academic research conducted in isolation and develop innovative,…
ACU joined FAU!
The Federation of African Universities (FAU) to announce that the Academic City University joined her on 10th September 2026. At Academic City University, our Undergraduate Programmes are designed to ignite…
University of Nairobi Council Concludes Strategic Performance Negotiations with Ministry of Education
The University of Nairobi (UoN) Council, led by Chairman Prof. Chacha Nyaigotti-Chacha, has officially concluded negotiations for the 2026/2027 Performance Contract with the Ministry of Education. The session marks a…
MIASA, CEGENSA and Partners Advance Women’s Academic Leadership Through Mentorship and Dialogue
The Merian Institute for Advanced Studies in Africa (MIASA), in collaboration with the Centre for Gender Studies and Advocacy (CEGENSA), the German Historical Institute Paris (GHIP) and the Centre Marc…
University of Nairobi and India to strengthen existing ties
On 21st July 2026, the University of Nairobi hosted the High Commissioner of India to Kenya Dr. Adarsh Swaika for a courtesy visit aimed at strengthening the longstanding partnership between…
Nairobi Innovation Week 2026!
The University of Nairobi will hold its annual flagship innovation event, the Nairobi Innovation Week (NIW) 2026, marking the 9th Edition of this transformative platform that brings together innovators, researchers, students, industry partners, government…
FAFRO: FESU Academic Freedom Monthly Review Outlook Scheduled to start on July 2026!
FESU Academic Freedom Monthly Review Outlook (FAFRO) is an independent monthly bulleting hosted by the Federation of Somalia Universities (FESU). Our national network of institutions and individuals shares a mission…
New Partnership Brings BRCA Cancer Genetic Testing Closer to Patients in Kenya’s Public Health System
The University of Nairobi's KAVI-Institute of Clinical Research (KAVI-ICR), in partnership with Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH), has been awarded a research grant by AstraZeneca to undertake a three-year BRCA1/2 cancer…
Living through Change: 3rd Edition of Vuka Film Festival and Launch of Africa Media Innovation Lab
The 3rd edition of the Vuka Film Festival awards and Launch of the Africa Media Innovation Lab (AMILab) held on 4th June, 2026 was marked with pomp and colour. The Awards…