University of Nairobi

Congratulations to Chris, Britney, Sarah, and the @UoNLawFaculty on winning the 2026 Annual Supreme Court Moot Court Competition! Emerging at the very top of a national competition .is a true testament to the elite preparation, and advocacy that defines the University of Nairobi. #UoNStars #WeareUoN

The Vice Chancellor Prof. Ayub N. Gitau hosted a high-level Nigerian delegation for a courtesy call. The engagement aimed to explore a formal partnership in Open, Distance and Flexible Learning (ODFL). Prof. Ikechukwu N. Dozie, Vice Chancellor of the Federal University of Technology, Owerri (FUTO), led the delegation. He was joined by Prof. Christopher Eze, Vice Chancellor of the University of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences. The partnership will strengthen flexible-learning quality through international benchmarking. By comparing institutional practice, sharing expertise, and adopting proven approaches, the universities will enhance curriculum design, programme development, governance, quality assurance, and capacity building in technology-enabled education. Discussions also opened opportunities for joint research and publications, alongside staff and student exchange. Further plans include a proposed Collaborative Agreement with the 2 universities and a one-day symposium on ODFL. #WeareUoN #HigherEducation

The University would like to congratulate, our alumni and Trailblazer Prof. Phoebe Okowa on her election as a judge of the International court of Justice. Help us congratulate the good Prof. And one of the first woman to secure a first class from @UoNLawFaculty #UoNStar #WeAreUoN

The University of Nairobi and the Embassy of Yemen in Kenya are exploring practical academic cooperation in: Postdoctoral fellowships, Scholarships, Student and staff exchanges, Joint research and Public lectures and academic events among others. Deputy Head of Mission Dr. Adel Hizabr paid a courtesy call on Vice Chancellor Prof. Ayub N. Gitau to discuss the proposed partnership. He was received by Council Chair Prof. Chacha N. Chacha, Prof. Martine Oleche, and Mr. Evanson Mbuva. The discussions reflect UoN’s growing international networks and our commitment to creating more opportunities for students and staff to research, learn, and collaborate across borders. #InternationalPartnerships , #AcademicMobility

The University of Nairobi has resumed teaching, learning, examinations, research and other functions today, Monday 2nd November 2026. Students are requested to clear pending fees and attend lectures. Issued by @UoNDvcaa (Ag.) Prof. John D. Mande. #WeAreUoN

The University of Nairobi has called on its alumni to take a more active role in improving student accommodation, upgrading facilities and mentoring students. The appeal was made during the final alumni breakfast meeting under the Adopt-a-Hostel Campaign, held on Friday, 30 October 2026, with alumni from the Faculties of Arts and Social Sciences and Law. Among the distinguished alumni present were renowned lawyer and scholar Prof. PLO Lumumba, former MP Hon. Gitobu Imanyara and Dr. Barrack Muluka. The alumni discussed practical ways to support the University, including adopting entire hostels, refurbishing individual rooms, improving shared facilities, providing furniture and equipment, funding scholarships, offering internships and mentoring students. The three-month breakfast series has engaged alumni across all 10 faculties, opening up conversations on how they can contribute to the University's development.