Department of Cinematic Arts to host fourth edition of Sembene Across Africa
Oct 22, 2020 - By Brenda Odhiambo The Department of Cinematic Arts will be hosting the fourth edition of Sembene Across Africa, one of the flagship activities of the Sembene Project . The event, held for one weekend annually, brings African cinema to communities...    

Mastercard Foundation Scholars elect a representative to the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Council
Oct 22, 2020 - By Linet Aguko The inaugural cohort of Scholars under the Mastercard Scholars Program have elected new officials to the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Council, with the Chair of the USIU-Africa chapter representing the University in the global...    

GAME Centre’s Metro Agri-Food Living Lab featured on MKTV
Oct 15, 2020 - By CTW Team USIU-Africa’s Global Agribusiness Management and Entrepreneurship (GAME) Centre’s Metro Agri-Food Living Lab project was featured on MKTV on its Agribusiness segment. The feature highlighted GAME Centre’s work in the Metro...    

USIU-Africa student bags prestigious One Belt One Road International English-Speaking contest award
Oct 15, 2020 - Joy Michelle, an International Relations Senior beat a pool of over 300 candidates to emerge as the winner of the One Belt One Road International English-speaking contest. By Dr. Quin Awuor & Ms. Moraa Joy Michelle Moraa Joy Michelle, a student at...    

The International Model Conference Club formally launches in USIU-Africa
Oct 15, 2020 - By Gathoni Matemo Following the recurrent opportunities for USIU-Africa students to participate in international conferences, such as the Harvard Model United Nations (HNMUN) and International Model African Union, hosted every year in the United...    

USIU-Africa Library to mark annual Open Access Week
Oct 15, 2020 - By Azenath Ateka Every year the world celebrates Open Access through a series of activities for a period of one week in the month of October. Open Access (OA) refers to free unrestricted online access to information. Although access to knowledge is...    

BA International Relations graduate from the Class of 2020 wins two scholarship opportunities to study in France
Oct 8, 2020 - Anastacia Ngunjiri will be starting her studies this Fall at the SciencesPo university in France, after winning the Eiffel Excellence Scholarship and the Emile-Boutmy Scholarship. By Michael Kisilu Ms. Anastacia Ngunjiri, a recent graduate in the...    

USIU-Africa receives new grant from the United States Embassy
Oct 8, 2020 - By Scott Bellows On October 1, USIU-Africa formally launched the new Kura Yako, Sauti Yako! project designed to foster robust youth-led and youth-managed civic and voter education, dynamically encourage youth participation in the Kenyan electoral...    

Mental Health Awareness Week: Strengthening Our Community – Live, Learn, Work and Play
Oct 8, 2020 - Mental illness awareness means acceptance and love rather than judgment and shame; it means an end to the stigma and the beginning of hope. - Annie Slease By Lucy Kung’u Every year, October 10 is set aside to mark World Mental Health Day. This...    

Inaugural Bachelor of Pharmacy class take the professional oath in a virtual ceremony
Oct 2, 2020 - By Dr. Lincoln Munyendo Last week, the inaugural class of Bachelor of Pharmacy students at USIU-Africa took their professional oath in a virtual ceremony held on Friday, 25 September, 2020. As conventional practice, before graduating, students...