By James Wakahiu Celebrations rocked Mount Kenya University after the High Court quashed a directive by Health Cabinet Secretary Adan Duale to discontinue about 225 students from pursuing Bachelor of Science in Oral Health programme. In a judgment delivered by Justice William Musyoka, the Milimani High Court ruled that Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale acted…
Photo/ Mount Kenya University men’s team captains pose with trophies won at the Kenya University sport’s Nairobi North conference league awards ceremony. By James Wakahiu Mount Kenya University (MKU) has once again demonstrated its sporting excellence, emerging as one of the standout institutions at the Kenya Universities Sports Federation (KUSF) Nairobi North Conference League. In…
Photo/The MKU team led by Vice Chancellor, Prof Deogratius Jaganyi (centre) during a tour of Zhejiang Post and Telecommunication College in China. Photo: Courtesy By James Wakahiu Mount Kenya University (MKU) has taken a major step in expanding its international academic and industry footprint following the signing of a transformative trilateral cooperation agreement with a…
Photo/Mount Kenya University Chairman and Founder Simon Gicharu with Dr. Monica Wanjiru Muiru, Vice Chairperson of the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (center) during a visit by the EACC delegation to MKU.Also present were Dr. Susan Kinyeki, {left}, MKU Vice-Chancellor Prof. Deogratius Jaganyi, and EACC Commissioner Colonel Alfred Mshimba.{right}. The visit marked the launch of a…
The Mountain Journal There is an outcry in secondary schools upon revelation that the government remitted Sh 4,766 per student in the capitation, for second term, instead of the expected Sh 6,720 (30 percent). In the Sh 23.4 billion remittance, the secondary school principals say they expected more resources to cover the previous arrears that…
Photo/Prof. Victoria Wambui Ngumi, Vice Chancellor JKUAT (left) and Dr Martin Kimemia, Vice Chancellor of Mount Kigali University, display a document after signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on academic collaboration on April 21, 2026. PHOTO: COURTESY By James Wakahiu Mount Kigali University (MKU), Rwanda, and Kenya’s Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT)…
By James Wakahiu Mount Kenya University (MKU) has secured a remarkable hat-trick, emerging as the best university overall and most prolific university for the third consecutive year as the Kenya National Drama Festivals 2026 drew to a close in Nyeri County. The university emerged victorious in nearly every major competitive segment, collecting multiple trophies, national…
By Aaron Muthomi NAIROBI, Kenya — A youth team from Kenya has drawn international attention after delivering a commanding performance at a global Bible study competition in Europe, showcasing a rare blend of faith, discipline, and resilience that continues to position them among the most competitive Pathfinder clubs in the world. The Flying Marine Pathfinder…
Photo/MKU students pose for a photo during the tree planting day organised by the School of Pharmacy. Photo; Courtesy By James Wakahiu Mount Kenya University (MKU), through an initiative of the School of Pharmacy Alumni Network (MKU-SPAN) and the Pharmacy Students Association (MKUPSA) has hosted a Tree Planting Day. Held under the theme “Growing a…
Photo/University leadership led by Dr Vincent Gaitho (Chair of Council), Prof. Deogratius Jaganyi (Vice Chancellor), Dr Mercyline Kamande (DVC–ARA), Prof. Peter Kirira (DVC–APIA), and Dr Josephine Thuo (Director, Centre for Professional Development) pose for a group photo with Cohort 5 students ahead of their departure to Germany for the Nursing Apprenticeship Program. By James Wakahiu…
