Kenyatta University Launches A Business Incubation Centre
“With the challenge of unemployment facing our country, Kenya requires special concerted efforts that involve a multi-sectoral approach in order to offer practical solutions”, said the Kenyan Minister...
View ArticleKenya: Overhaul in Higher Education Finance Supported by New Report
The current Kenyan cost-sharing system of public university funding has been faulted in a report from the Ministry of Higher Education, Science & Technology. The report was prepared by a University...
View ArticleBottom-Up Approach to Higher Education Reform Advocated at Kenyatta...
The President of Kenya Mr Mwai Kibaki has set up a task force to align the country’s educational system including higher education with the new constitution. Professor Justice (Rtd) Onesimus Mutungi,...
View ArticleKenya: Affirmative Action for Women on the Agenda at Higher Education Conference
Kenya’s Ministry of Education, Science and Technology will continue offering more opportunities to women in institutions of higher learning through affirmative action during admission, the Acting...
View ArticleLinkage of Industry With Academia Conference Calls for Practical Undergraduates
Kenya’s institutions of higher learning have been challenged to produce graduates who are holistically developed as an answer to persistent problems facing Kenyan society. Industrialist Dr Manu...
View ArticleKenya: Professor Gichaga Calls for More Government Funding and Technology Uptake
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) is in the process of establishing a modern nanotechnology laboratory. The first of its kind in the region, the lab will be used for the...
View ArticleProfessor Olive Mugenda: Quality Education Will Transform Africa
Professor Olive Mugenda, the Vice Chancellor of Kenyatta University, spoke to The Global Herald about transforming higher education systems in Africa to support knowledge driven societies. The...
View ArticleNew Vice Chancellor of the Catholic University of East Africa, Rev. Dr. Pius...
Rev. Dr. Pius Rutechura is the new Vice Chancellor (VC) of the Catholic University of East Africa (CUEA). Dr Rutechura becomes the sixth VC of CUEA succeeding Rev. Prof. John Maviri – who served the...
View ArticleMassification of Higher Education in Kenya – Professor Masingila
Kenyan higher education is facing a number of challenges, particularly as an increasing number of students qualify for admission to universities. This has led to many of the public universities opening...
View ArticleSilence and Attention in Education – David Lewin
The most common form of silence used in schools is that forced upon classes by teachers for the sake of concentration, for examinations, or sometimes for moments of reflection or prayer. The...
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