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Complete 2026 Kenyan Universities Ranking: University of Nairobi Maintains Top Position with Global Recognition

Join Our Facebook Page The University of Nairobi (UoN) has retained its position as Kenya’s premier institution in the 2026 global university rankings, achieving elite status as the only Kenyan university ranked among the world’s top 1,000 institutions. In the latest UNIRANKS 2026 World University Rankings released in early 2026, the University of Nairobi secured […]

Six Universities Get Kes. 140 Billion Grant from the British Council

Join Our Facebook Page The Government of Kenya has announced a donation worth Kes. 140 billion from the British Council intended to assist six universities in the country. The grant is aimed at cushioning the institutions against the challenges of underfunding and allowing them to expand their academic programmes. The speaker of the National Assembly […]

KNUT Calls For Government to Adopt Mobile Laboratories in Schools

The Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) has called for the government to finance the development of mobile laboratories in schools. The Executive Secretary of KNUT for the Nairobi Chapter said that the labs are quite affordable. According to reports, mobile laboratories acquired by the School Equipment Production Unit (SEPU) are priced at around Kshs. […]

Public Universities in Turmoil As Government Fails To Allocate Funds

The government has failed to allocate Kshs. 74 billion to help bring financial stability to public universities meaning the institutions are set for another year with financial problems. Many colleges are already experiencing problems due to having enormous debt which has been a stumbling block in their day-to-day operations. The Executive Officer of the Universities […]

University of Nairobi Comes Out On Top in Impact and Excellence Rank

The University of Nairobi (UoN) has been ranked top in top position in a ranking conducted by the Web of Universities which ranks universities locally and internationally. The Web of Universities ranking covers one hundred (100) universities in Kenya and how they rank globally in openness, impact and excellence. UoN is followed by Kenyatta University […]

TSC Asks for List of Teachers and Schools Missing on TPAD

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Dr. Nancy Macharia has asked County Directors of Education (CDEs) to provide a list of teachers who are yet to be captured in the Teachers Professional Appraisal Development (TPAD) system. The TSC CEO also requested to be provided with a list of schools that might be […]

All You Need To Know About Team University Where Johnson Sakaja Graduate From

Team University from Uganda has been trending in Kenya for the last few days following Johnson Sakaja’s clearance to vie for Nairobi County’s gubernatorial seat. The institution was not that popular before Johnson Sakaja’s much-disputed academic credentials came into the limelight. Questions were asked of the Nairobi gubernatorial aspirant’s degree certificate owing to doubts over […]

Varsities to Receive Reduced Funding due to Financial Issues

The Treasury is planning to reduce funding to universities by 5.4% to Sh. 91. 2 billion meaning universities could be set to go through tough economic times. This is because the proposed allocation for the financial year that is set to begin this June is Sh, 5.21 billion less than this year’s allocation of Sh. […]

UoN Missing Following Estate Shootout

According to witnesses who spoke to The Standard, a shootout was witnessed at Mihango a short distance from Kona Mbaya. In their reveal, the eyewitnesses said that a young man was shot during the shooting exchange. Following the shooting incident, the witnesses revealed that the man’s body was thrown into a vehicle which then sped […]