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Kenyatta University Establishes A Foundation

Kenyatta University has established a foundation that has been registered in the USA making it the first in the country to do so, the University Vice Chancellor, Prof. Olive Mugenda…

July 3, 2011No CommentRead More

Kenya and China Sign Loan Agreement for a Referral Hospital

Kenya’s Ministry of Finance has signed a concessional loan agreement for Kenyatta University Teaching and Referral Hospital Project amounting to Sh 9.85 billion with the government of China. The 500-bed…

June 20, 2011No CommentRead More

Pan-Africa University to be Launched by September 2011

The three Pan Africa University (PAU) Institutes will be launched in September 2011. During this financial budget 2011/12 Kenya has allocated $595,238 for Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology…

June 14, 2011No CommentRead More

Kenya: Optic Fibre Cable Impacting Positively on Education

David Otwoma, managed to complete do his Kenya Certificate Secondary Examination (KCSE) through the helping hand of well wishers. Though he scored a C + (plus), which is the minimum…

June 14, 20111 CommentRead More

Safaricom and Huawei to Fund ICT Innovation in Kenyan Universities

Huawei, a Chinese telecommunication solutions provider, and Safaricom Kenya have signed a memorandum of Association (MoU) with the University of Nairobi, Moi University and Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and…

June 7, 2011No CommentRead More

The Republic of Learning: Why Backing Universities is a Vital Challenge for Policymakers

Education for breadth, or the liberal arts approach, is clearly becoming more readily recognizable in universities everywhere. In the United States, in fact, liberal arts colleges, like Occidental College in…

June 7, 2011No CommentRead More

KCB and McKinney Partner To Nurture Entrepreneurship

A business programme to equip East Africa university graduates with entrepreneurial development skills before they enter the job market has been launched. Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) in partnership with McKinney…

May 30, 2011No CommentRead More

Nepali Goverment Declares Schools “Zones of Peace”

The Nepali government has declared that educational institutions are now “peace zones”. A Cabinet meeting on Wednesday 25th May 2011 took the decision for all school and college buses in…

May 26, 2011No CommentRead More

Copenhagen: Denmark Creates Climate Scolarship in Honour of Copenhagen Conference

The Danish Government has created a special Masters scolarship in lue of gifts to delegates at the Copenhagen conference. Travel and living expenses plus tuition will be paid for students…

December 16, 2009No CommentRead More

Virtual Parenting? North Carolina Preschool Allows Parents to Watch their Children Online

“Kids R Kids”, a preschool in Concord, North Carolina, USA, offers parents the opportunity to watch their children on the internet in a move which many preschools and other schools…

July 14, 2009No CommentRead More