The University of Nairobi (UoN) successfully hosted the Africa Forward Youth Innovation Day on July 14, 2026, bringing together young innovators, academia, government, industry and development partners in a vibrant celebration of innovation, collaboration and youth-driven solutions for Africa's future.
The University of Nairobi has intensified its efforts to strengthen financial sustainability through a workshop that brought together representatives from its Income Generating Units (IGUs) on July 10, 2026, to explore innovative approaches to revenue generation and institutional resilience.
The Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Finance, Planning and Development, Prof. Josiah Aduda, visited the Faculty of Built Environment and Design on July 1, 2026. This was part of his ongoing familiarisation tour of academic and administrative units across the University.
The Deputy Vice-Chancellor (DVC) for Finance, Planning and Development, Prof. Josiah Aduda, conducted a familiarisation tour of the University Health Services (UHS) on July 1, 2026. This was part of his ongoing engagements with departments under his division aimed at enhancing service delivery and operational efficiency.
The Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Finance, Planning and Development (DVC-FPD), Prof. Josiah Aduda, on July 1, 2026, visited Hall 8, located at the Upper State House Road, as part of the University's ongoing efforts to assess the condition of student accommodation and enhance student welfare.
The University of Nairobi on May 21, 2026, hosted a delegation from the Evangelical University Institute of Cameroon (IUEC) during a courtesy call on the Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Finance, Planning and Development, Prof. Josiah Aduda.
The delegation was led by the Vice-Chancellor of IUEC, Prof. Jules-Roger Kuiate and visited the University to reaffirm and strengthen the growing partnership between the two institutions.
The University of Nairobi, on January 21, 2026, received a KES 2 million donation from the Chinese Property Developer Association (Kenya) during a cheque handover ceremony held at the University.
The cheques were presented by Ms Wen Hui on behalf of the Association’s Chairman, Mr Zhang Jiaping, and formally received for the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Margaret Jesang Hutchinson, by the Deputy Vice Chancellor for Finance, Planning and Development, Prof. Jackson Maalu.
