UAE ambassador awards top innovators at Mount Kigali University
On June 13, 2024, at the university premises in Gatenga sector, Kicukiro District, H.E. Hazza Mohammed Falah Kharsan Alqahtani, the UAE Ambassador to Rwanda, visited the students of Mount Kigali University. The event featured dynamic discussions focused on empowering the youth through various opportunities and partnerships. During the event, students engaged in open discussions with […]
MKUR Vice chancellor urges incoming students to strive hard for success
Dr. Martin Kimemia, the Vice-Chancellor of Mount Kigali University Rwanda (MKUR), on May 6th, 2024 stressed the value of hard work towards success. He was addressing the cohort of May/August intake in an orientation event, that took place at the university premises, where he shared seven crucial tips for students to navigate life at MKUR. […]
PHOTOS: Mount Kigali University Tourism and Hospitality students embark on a field trip to Northern Rwanda
Over 80 students from Mount Kigali University’s Tourism and Hospitality department, led by Dr. Safari Ernest, recently completed an academic field trip to various tourist destinations in northern Rwanda. Mount Kigali University’s Tourism and Hospitality students visited Nyabyungo (Gahunga k’Abarashi), a historic site significant for the murder of Fr Rupias (Rugigana) a European missionary by […]
Students from MKUR, UR trained in TV production and Environmental Reporting
When it comes to reporting, most youth in the journalism industry tend to focus on entertainment, lifestyle, sports, and technology, and not environmental reporting despite its crucial nature. From March 10th to 17th, Rwanda Media Program, in collaboration with FOJO media Institute gathered twenty students from Mount Kigali University Rwanda (MKUR) and University of Rwanda […]
Imbuto Foundations receives 45,500,000 Rwandan francs from Mount Kigali University to educate the girl child
Chairman and Founder Mount Kigali University Prof. Simon Gicharu, hands over a cheque to Imbuto Foundation Director General Vugayabagabo Jackson. The VC Dr. Martin Kimemia Stands on the Left. Imbuto Foundation, Director General Vugayabagabo Jackson giving his remark during the ceremony at MKU. He appreciated the role Mount Kigali University has been playing in supporting […]
MKUR marks World TV day
Mount Kigali University Rwanda (MKUR), in partnership with Rwanda Media Program (RMP) and FOJO Media Institute on 21st, November, 2023 joined the world in celebration of World Television Day. The day was organized under the theme “Professionalizing Broadcast Training in Rwanda” to provide ongoing students in the departments of Mass Media, Communication, and Journalism with […]
MKUR Journalism students mentored on essential video editing Skills
15 Journalism students from Mount Kigali University benefited from a five-days training on video editing using adobe premiere pro by experienced TV Producer Jerome Mugabo. The training is part of outcome 3 for professionalizing journalism training in Rwanda under Rwanda Media Programme(RMP) sponsored by FOJO in partnership with Mount Kigali University. From 6th to 10th […]
Graduation; an end to one journey and the beginning of another
In a month’s time, Mount Kenya University Rwanda(MKUR) will be holding its 24th graduation ceremony, a significant milestone to prospective graduates. Graduation marks the end of one journey, and a beginning of a new chapter; filled with dreams and expectations, as well as opportunities and challenges. For the graduates, its vital that you go into […]
What a man can do, a woman can do better: Florence Kudembe to redefine MKUR leadership
Its election time in MKUR(Mount Kigali University Rwanda) and unlike previous elections, this one comes with a ‘bang’, one that is to go down in history. Primarily, because it is the first election the campus is holding since its accreditation. Additionally, a ‘female figure’ has come out to run for the biggest office. From the […]
Communication scholars and experts gather in Kigali for the 13th Annual EACA Conference
Kigali, Rwanda– On August 29, 2023, the 13th Annual Conference of the East African Communication Association (EACA) commenced today in Rwanda, hosted by the esteemed University of Rwanda, in collaboration with the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (NORAD) and Fojo Media Institute/Rwanda Media Programme. Under the theme “Media, Communication and Social Justice,” this year’s 3- […]
