EBAFOSA Kenya Chapter Unveiled: Fixing Agricultural Production in Kenya
Extreme weather conditions have made the agricultural sector the most vulnerable in the country leading to destruction of agro-based infrastructure and livelihood. As a result key stakeholders from the...
View ArticleRice Farmers Reap Big with Water-saving Technology
For 36 years, Francis Abuya Odidi drudged in his rice fields, shedding his youth in an enterprise whose socio-economic benefits remained elusive. Despite the intense labour, yields were often...
View ArticleFostering Engineering Software Solutions
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology has acquired four engineering softwares from MIDAS Information Technology Co. Ltd (MIDAS IT) for teaching and design purposes. MIDAS IT, a South...
View ArticleJKUAT Bags Energy Management Award
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology has been declared the top public institution in energy management in Kenya by the Centre for Energy Efficiency and Conservation (CEEC) which is an...
View ArticleVarsity Partners with Embu County to Enhance Digital Learning Programme
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology in an effort to ensure no pupil is left behind in the Digital Learning Programme signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Embu County Government,...
View ArticleKukkiwon Demonstrates Taekwondo at JKUAT
A team from Kukkiwon, the World Taekwondo Headquarters, the ultimate authority of Taekwondo throughout the world, docked at JKUAT, June 10, 2016 in a bid to promote the Taekwondo sport to the youth of...
View ArticleKukkiwon Demonstrates Taekwondo at JKUAT
A team from Kukkiwon, the World Taekwondo Headquarters, the ultimate authority of taekwondo throughout the world, docked at JKUAT, June 10, 2016 in a bid to promote the taekwondo sport to the youth of...
View ArticleREHAU Home Gas to Improve Rural Livelihoods in Kenya
The introduction of REHAU Home Gas in Kenya particularly to people living in the rural areas will reduce over reliance on wood energy, consequently increasing Kenya’s dwindling forest cover. REHAU Head...
View ArticleFostering Innovation and Entrepreneurship
In her effort to make her students job creators, JKUAT has partnered with Cybercomb to provide education space using frugal technology to foster entrepreneurship and commercialise innovations generated...
View ArticleVarsity to Co-host World Global Agenda
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology in collaboration with Japan Broadcasting Corporation (NHK World) will host a public seminar themed ‘The Key to Development in Africa: Towards...
View ArticleProfessors Urged to be Brand Ambassadors
University professors have been urged to serve diligently as brand ambassadors of the universities they work for if people are to decipher the respective institutional brands they represent. The...
View ArticleNew Funding Structure for Varsities as 4000 Graduate
The government has announced a raft of measures to strengthen university education in the country. The initiatives which include funding universities based on the nature of academic programme and...
View ArticleCUE Chair: Devise Better Engineering Training Techniques
Faced with emerging challenges from multiple statutory regulatory bodies that have to be fulfilled in the provision of higher education in Kenya, there is urgent need for universities to formulate...
View ArticleJKUAT Students Represent Kenya at Total Summer School, Paris
Sarah Wanjohi and Lisa Kimondo both from the College of Engineering and Technology (COETEC), have been selected to represent Kenya for the Total Summer School 2016 that will take place from July 10 –...
View ArticleStudents and Staff Conclude Japanese Language Training
Staff and students have concluded a two-week long language training geared to improve Japanese proficiency especially for those who will undertake exchange programmes in Japan. The training conducted...
View ArticleScholars & Leaders Ventilate on Africa’s Growth Prospects
Despite the immense social and economic potential prevailing in Africa, the continent will have to reposition itself in a number of fronts to sustainably transform the livelihoods of close to 1.2...
View ArticleGE and JKUAT to Strengthen Partnership
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology and the US-based conglomerate, General Electric, have pledged to work closely to strengthen their existing collaborative initiatives in the areas...
View ArticleStakeholder Engagement Key in Developing STI Policies in Africa
Higher education institutions have been urged to engage various stakeholders in policy formulation that will contribute to the development of Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) in Africa....
View ArticleProbiotic Yoghurt Production Training
The Department of Food Science and Technology is conducting a two-day probiotic yoghurt production training that ends Wednesday, July 27, 2016. The training brings together over 60 farmers drawn from...
View ArticleJKUAT Graces Academic Excellence Day, Embu
Students, teachers and parents swamped Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology exhibition tent to enquire about academic programmes, campuses and study modes during the Embu County...
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