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    • UoN ranked top in East Africa 

      University of Nairobi (2014)
      UoN has recorded an improvement in the Ranking of Web of Universities (Webometrics) January 2014 edition. In the last ranking, UoN was second in East Africa, 14 in Africa and 1624 in the world

    • UoN ranked top in Kenya 

      University of Nairobi (2013)
      Once again, the University of Nairobi (UoN) has maintained the top position among Kenyan universities following the release of the July 2013 edition of Ranking Web of Universities- Webometrics. UoN was ranked position ...

    • UoN receives grant to renovate Taifa Hall 

      University Of Nairobi (11-11-12)
      Ford Foundation President Luis A. Ubiñas share a moment before the lecture The University of Nairobi (UoN) has been awarded a grant of $ 500,000 to renovate and modernize the Taifa Hall. This was revealed during a public ...

    • UoN receives scholarships worth KES 1 million from Mitsubishi Corporation 

      University of Nairobi (University of Nairobi, 2014)
      Mitsubishi Corporation, General Manager, Masatoshi Wada hands over certificates of 15 student scholarships worth KES 975,000.00 to the University of Nairobi, Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Academic Affairs, Prof. Henry Mutoro. ...

    • UON records excellent performance in trade fair 

      University Of Nairobi (05-10-12)
      H.E. President Mwai Kibaki hands over a trophy to Committe Chairman, Dr. Fred Otieno. The University of Nairobi has done it again at the 2012 Nairobi International Trade Fair by winning first position in three categories ...

    • UoN Red Cross Chapter ranked top in Kenya 

      University of Nairobi (2013)
      The University of Nairobi (UoN) Red Cross Chapter recently clinched the University Chapters Volunteer Programme Award after being ranked top by the National Society for its exemplary service to humanity. The team was ...

    • UoN renews agreement with University of Manitoba 

      University Of Nairobi (24-01-13)

    • UoN signs a collective agreement with non teaching staff union 

      University of Nairobi (2013)
      The University of Nairobi has signed a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) with the Kenya Universities Staff Union (KUSU). The allowances which were successfully negotiated include: house to office allowance; dental ...

    • UON signs MOU for a Surgical Skills Centre 

      University of Nairobi (2012)
      The two companies were represented by Mr. Guy Lebeau, Company Group Chairman, Johnson & Johnson Medical, Europe, Middle East and Africa and Mr. Mukesh Mehta, Director, Phillips Pharmaceuticals. The facility, which will ...

    • UoN students awarded Mitsubishi Scholarships 

      University Of Nairobi (University of Nairobi, 26-02-13)

    • UoN students benefit from Chinese Ambassador’s Scholarships 

      University of Nairobi (2013)
      Eighteen students from the University of Nairobi have been awarded the Chinese Ambassador’s Scholarships for the year 2013. The award ceremony held today at the University not only saw the Chinese Ambassador, Liu Guangyuan ...

    • UoN Students support the girl child in Marigat 

      University of Nairobi (2013)
      In response to a news feature recently aired in the media on the plight of girls in Marigat, University of Nairobi students under the aegis of the Women Students Welfare Association (WOSWA) and the Students Organization ...

    • UoN students trained on online library resources 

      University of Nairobi (University of Nairobi, 2014)
      In a training organized by the United States Embassy in Kenya for the University of Nairobi Political Science Students' Association (NUPOSA) students were trained on how to use the American Reference Center resources and ...

    • UoN Supports The China Scholarship Council Education Exhibition 

      University Of Nairobi (07-06-12)
      The University of Nairobi has once again provided a platform for Chinese Universities to showcase their programmes through the 2012 China Scholarship Council Education Exhibition. The one-day event which attracted the ...

    • UoN targets to hit record number in tree planting 

      University Of Nairobi (2013)
      Themed ‘Creating Greener and Cleaner Environment’ the exercise was done in partnership with the Kenya Tea Development Agency (KTDA), ILRI, Kenya Agricultural Research Institute (KARI) and Kenya Forestry Research Institute ...

    • UoN Terrorists emerge champions at basketball league 

      University of Nairobi (2013)
      The University of Nairobi (UoN) men's basketball team- the Terrorists, won the coveted Zuku University Basketball League (ZUBL) trophy 2013, after beating other local universities in matches played over the weekend. Terrorists ...

    • UoN Tops in Performance Contracting Results! 

      University of Nairobi (2011)
      Out of 178 State Corporations, number ONE among Public Universities and the only one rated under the EXCELLENT category since the inception of Performance Contracting system in Public Institutions. It was underscored ...

    • UoN undergoes assessment for award of University Charter 

      University Of Nairobi (04-02-14)

    • UON working towards offering courses in renewable energy 

      University Of Nairobi (2012)
      The University of Nairobi (UON) is looking to explore the opportunities in research and training on renewable energy in the country. This was said by the vice chancellor, Prof Magoha during a courtesy call by a team from ...

    • US Senator Holds Town Hall at UON 

      University of Nairobi (2012)
      27 years ago, he was in Kenya as a student at the University of Nairobi (UoN) and volunteered as a relief worker. Today, he returns as a United States Senator, to a country that is developing economically, politically and ...