2025 Intake Open University of Kenya
2025 Intake Open University of Kenya

Monthly Archives: May 2025

Prof. Ngugi wa Thiong’o: The Literary Giant Who Gave Africa Back...

Prof. Ngugi grew up during the tumultuous period of British colonial rule. His early experiences, including the Mau Mau uprising, deeply influenced his worldview...

Kenya’s Next Step: Upgrading from NEMIS to KEMIS for Smarter Education...

Through unique personal identification numbers, NEMIS was designed to support the Ministry of Education in monitoring student enrolment, tracking resource distribution, managing capitation funds,...

Smart Classrooms, Smarter Futures: How AI Is Transforming Kenya’s Education

Cabinet Secretary for Information, William Kabogo, announced that a partnership with the European Union (EU) is already underway to develop a comprehensive policy framework...

Prof. Mwita’s Appointment as Vice-Chancellor Ignites Optimism and Growth Momentum at...

Prof. Mwita has been serving as the Acting Vice-Chancellor since February 19, 2024. During his tenure, he has demonstrated visionary leadership, fostering institutional growth...

Josephine Karani Honored with Lifetime Achievement Award at AJEA 2025 for...

With an illustrious media career spanning over 30 years, Josephine Karani has left an indelible mark on Kenya’s broadcasting history. Throughout her time at KBC,...

Teaching Peace, Planting Love and Hope: The Vision of Dr. Nina...

Dr. Meyerhof believes that peace begins within the heart of each child, and from there flows outward—to communities, to nations, and to the world. Her...

Africa’s Moment: The Papacy and the Power of the Periphery

As an Augustinian who has ministered in Peru, the new Pope understands the complex relationship between center and periphery, between resource exploitation and justice. In...

Celebrating the Life and Times of Prof Charles David Mwewa

Each book was not simply a text — it was a portal into the heart and mind of a man determined to rewrite the...
Graduates follow proceedings during Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology (MMUST) 18th graduation ceremony on December 9, 2022. PHOTO/Presidential Communication Service (PCS)

From Graduation to Desperation: The Harsh Reality Facing Kenya’s Youth

A World Bank report reveals that it takes Kenyan graduates an average of five years to secure employment. Some are turning to digital work—transcription,...

Freedom of Expression in Kenya: Constitutional Promises, Judicial Realities, and Comparative...

A particularly telling example occurred in 1977, when author Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o was detained without trial for his play Ngaahika Ndeenda (I Will Marry...