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JICA and JKUAT in a Bid to Streamline Plastic Recycling in Kenya

Kenya, like many other countries, continue to struggle with the largely unregulated consumption and disposal of plastic bottles. According to a beverage manufacturer’s survey, the country produces...

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Concerted Efforts Crucial in Leveraging on Nuclear Science

Today’s advancement in science emanating from the investment in nuclear physics research has necessitated the adoption of partnerships necessary in ensuring that developing countries explore and tap...

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Limited Air Pollution Data Hampers Development of Policies

Air pollution is a serious health risk for residents living in urban and industrial areas that are highly saturated with pollutants. According to Prof. Daniel Westervelt, a research scientist at...

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JKUAT Don Recognized by KENET as Top Researcher

Dr. Sheila Cecily Ommeh (pictured left), a researcher at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT), has been recognized by the Kenya Education Network (KENET) as the top female...

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Jomo Kenyatta Medical Research Club Launched

The Jomo Kenyatta Medical Research Club (JKUMReC), a student-led body focused on igniting enthusiasm and passion in research has officially been launched. During the launch event on Friday, June 25,...

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JKUCMA Holds Mental Health Awareness Campaign

In recent days, there has been an increase in reported cases of homicides and suicides pointing to the apparent deterioration of mental health. It is in this light that the JKUAT Clinical Medicine...

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ACMK Launches 2021 Students’ Competition at JKUAT

The Association of Construction Managers of Kenya (ACMK) in collaboration with the Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT), Department of Construction Management have launched...

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JKUAT and BIUST Collaborate to Enhance Food Security

Across the globe, collaborative research has proven to be an effective method for research breakthrough and development of novel innovations that are beneficial to society. Borrowing a leaf from other...

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JKUSA Stages Annual Health Drive

You can’t make a fat man skinny by tightening his belt. He has to shed the weight, which is painful, grueling and unpleasant. When it comes to good health, there’s seldom ever any shortcut. It’s not a...

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Energy Efficiency Essential for Cost Cutting

Constant Energy supply is vital in ensuring smooth running of operations in an industry. However, its efficient harnessing and utilization is critical in ensuring there is additional headroom for the...

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JKUAT Scholar Named 2021 French African Young Leader

A Senior Lecturer at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, School of Law has been selected to be one of the 100 laureates of French African Young Leaders Program, 2021 edition. Out of...

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Research Chair Initiates Collaboration Talks with Cocogrow

The Manufacturing Research Chair (MRC) Programme on Technological Innovations for Quality and Competitiveness in the Manufacturing of Coconut Value Added Products, has initiated discussions aimed at...

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Guinea Fowl Emerges As a Livestock Species

Commercial farming of guinea fowl is at its infant stage in Kenya. Despite its infancy, this type of farming is generating a lot of interest. Guinea fowls are raised mainly for their flesh and eggs....

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Varsity Pledge to Nurture Sporting Talents Among Staff and Students

In a bid to deliver positive educational outcomes, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) has designed and effectively implemented the integration of sporting and physical...

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Students Equipped with Relevant Skills for the Job Market

Higher learning institutions are churning out graduates who are not adequately prepared for the rigors of the work environment as they lack skills for a smooth transition to their respective...

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Varsity Handball Teams Cruise to Victory in National Tournament

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology handball teams made light work of their opponents in the Kenya National Federation Tournament to clinch a thrilling double victory in the men and...

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Council to Support the Development of Sporting Activities

The Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology Council led by the Chairman, Amb. Mahboub Maalim, has pledged to keep track of sports development in the University in bid to promote a...

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Consortium Seeks to Boost Digital Learning in Kenyan Universities

The disruptive nature of Covid-19 pandemic is a threat to affordable, accessible and quality higher education, three factors that are vital for Kenya to achieve sustainable development.  It is against...

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EU Funded Food Fortification Programme Undertakes Industry Surveillance

To strengthen the regulatory monitoring of compliance to food fortification standards and regulation, the European Union Funded Food Fortification Programme domiciled at JKUAT carried out a...

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Varsity Welcomes Scholar Aiming to Revolutionize Africa’s Manufacturing

Hailing from Palapye, somewhere halfway between Francistown and Gaborone, Botswana, Mr. Joseph Morake is a man on a mission; to revolutionize Africa’s manufacturing space through laser technology....

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