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When Vasco Da Gama arrived in Kenya in 1499 little did he know that some five hundred years later, Kenyan universities and Portuguese universities would be having academic exchange programs.

Speaking during a courtesy call to the University of Nairobi Vice Chancellor, H. E. Luisa Fragoso, Head of Missions, Portugal revealed that the exchange programs between the universities in Portugal and the University of Nairobi would be centred around science, health, engineering, architecture, history and archeology.

Students who are living with disability are encouraged to apply for the 2 scholarships namely;  Programme for Evidence to Inform Disability Action(PENDA) and Development Pathways - Krystle Kabare Scholarship  

The successful candidates  will have a golden  opportunity to study at the University of Nairobi . The Scholarships are as follows: 

1. Programme for Evidence to Inform Disability Action(PENDA) 

The Vice -chancellor has made the following key appointments.

1. Prof. Enos Njeru, PhD

Ag. Deputy Vice Chancellor Human Resource and Administration for a period of six months. 

Prof. Enos Njeru was the immediate Principal of College of Humanities and Social Sciences.

Tuesday, June 9, 2020

UoN has been ranked in the top 6.8% out of twenty thousand universities worldwide according to the Center for World University Rankings’ new list for 2020-21. The Center for World University Rankings (CWUR) publishes the largest academic rankings of global universities.

EPL is set to resume on June 17 following the Covid -19 Pandemic lockdown, a number of clubs have been attempting to build up their players' fitness and get used to the behind-closed doors conditions they can expect for competitive action.

Conor McGregor has announced his retirement from UFC for the third time in four years.

The 31-year-old Irish former featherweight and lightweight champion issued the statement on his Twitter account, where he also announced his retirement in 2016 and 2019.

McGregor wrote: "Hey guys I've decided to retire from fighting. Thank you all for the amazing memories! What a ride it's been!

He added: "We'll see what the future holds. But for right now, for the immediate future, 2020, all the best to it."

source:https://twitter.com/SkySportsNews

Prof.Stephen Kiama has today been installed as the 8th University of Nairobi Vice-Chancellor

National Olympic Committee -Kenya  will hold an  Online sports conference on Thursday, 7th May @3pm on how to  Understand and deal with the social and personal effects of Covid -19.

It will be a great day for the University of Nairobi community on Friday 5th June,2020.There will be a Virtual installation of the 8th Vice-Chancellor ,Prof.Stephen Kiama. The event will be streamed live on University of Nairobi Facebook page.