Take Advantage of Local Universities Expertise, Urges Murang’a County Speaker
Kenyan universities have the capacity to address challenges affecting the country if the government fully engaged the professionals in such institutions. Speaking when he led a delegation of Murang’a...
View ArticleAfrican Scientists on a Field Visit to JKUAT
Over 100 young scientists drawn from 37 African countries visited Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) to learn about the University’s research and innovations activities,...
View ArticleWomen Vice Chancellors as Change Agents in Africa
How can African women vice chancellors be effective agents of change in the continent? This was one of the questions that dominated discussions during the second forum for Africa Women Vice Chancellors...
View ArticleBuilding Capacity for Kenya’s Coconut Industry
Student beneficiaries of the Manufacturing Research Chairs Programme research grant presented their academic progress report on Monday October 22, 2018 at JKUAT. The ten students drawn from Moi...
View ArticleJKUAT Industrial Park Graces Connected 2018
JKUAT Industrial Park was among the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) organisations that participated in the Annual Connected Summit 2018 to deliberate on the use of Technology to attain...
View ArticleCommunity–University Partnerships Key for Development
Kiambu County Coordinated Stakeholder Association (KCCSA) has resolved to strengthen the existing relationship between them and the University which has seen the community benefit from technical...
View ArticleCareer tips for Procurement Students
Jomo Kenyatta University Procurement and Supplies Students Association (JKUPSSA) organized a day long mentorship program, Wednesday October 24, 2018, that brought together an interactive forum between...
View ArticleAcademia Key to Food Security and Nutrition in Kenya-Experts
Food security experts have urged the young generation to embrace agriculture in order to sustain food security and nutrition in Sub-Saharan Africa where the demand for food is higher than the supply....
View ArticleCommunications Student Declared Best Public Speaker
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology students have once more demonstrated their public speaking prowess and mastery of various subjects. Maseke Miriam Rioba, a final year corporate...
View ArticleDr. Chandaria Demystifies the Concept of Innovation
In the last two months, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology has been staging a series of seminars aimed at helping the university community to batter harness its potential for...
View ArticleRUFORUM Conference Delegates Pass Key Resolutions
Over 1000 delegates representing governments, academia, private sector, farmers and other organizations who attended the Sixth African Higher Education and the Regional Universities Forum for Capacity...
View ArticleInvestment in Quality Education Key to National Transformation
Chief Administrative Secretary and Principal Secretary for University Education and Research, Prof. Collette Suda has underscored the importance of dedicated efforts towards investment in quality...
View ArticleProf. Ngumi Holds Talks with Copperbelt University Officials
The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Victoria Ngumi held discussions with a delegation from the Copperbelt University, Zambia, led by the University’s Vice Chancellor, Prof. Naison Ngoma, who visited Jomo...
View ArticleProject to Enhance Tea Management in the Country
As human population grows rapidly and food security becomes a worrying concern globally, adoption of technology in agriculture is inevitable. Leveraging on this, Geomatic Engineering and Geospatial...
View ArticleNational Nursing Council Lauds JKUAT Nursing Students Training
Nursing is a noble profession and requires utmost discipline and ethics. According to Ms. Nargis Kaka who is in-charge of Discipline, Standards and Ethics at the Nursing Council of Kenya, discipline...
View ArticleJKUAT Students Scoop Top Autodesk DesignNext Africa Awards
Two JKUAT students emerged winners in two different categories of a regional student design competition dubbed Autodesk DesignNext Africa 2018 after trouncing finalists from twelve universities...
View ArticleStakeholders’ Engagement Critical in Unlocking Inventions
The public, academia, Industry, government and the media should work together to create an enabling environment for the flow of technology and information among people, enterprises and institutions,...
View ArticleExpert Advice Enriches Innovative Ideas
University researchers and innovators have been advised to shun being over protective and defensive of their research and innovation ideas especially the shortcomings pointed out in their projects so...
View ArticleDigital Economy Key to exploiting untapped Market in Kenya
Researchers have been urged to embrace digital economies in order to exploit innovations with potential to create new markets. This was the message by Prof. Bitange Ndemo, an economist and a don from...
View ArticleKenya to Enhance, Diversify Utilization of Geothermal Resources
Kenya intends to enhance the utilization of geothermal resources for electricity generation and diversify to other innovative direct uses such as recreational, agricultural and industrial applications,...
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