Mobile Phones in the Classroom: Enhancing Communication or Disrupting Focus?
In today’s fast-paced digital age, mobile phones have become an indispensable part of daily life—especially for university students. Whether it’s for keeping up with coursework, staying connected with friends, or scrolling through the latest TikTok trends, the modern student’s relationship with their phone is undeniable. However, as the benefits of mobile technology grow, so do […]
Reflecting on Mount Kenya University Rwanda’s Rebranding a Year Later
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Mount Kigali University’s school of journalism hosts first-ever project defense after curriculum upgrade
On Friday 11th October 2024, students from Mount Kigali University’s School of Journalism and Media Studies marked a historic moment as they took part in the university’s first-ever research project defense. The event, held at the school’s editorial lab is one of the series of the university’s curriculum improvements since its accreditation-a testament to its […]
A new era begins, MKUSA ushers in fresh leadership
Mount Kigali University has welcomed new student governance following the handover ceremony on Wednesday, September 11 2024. The elected leadership recognizes Nyemanzi Gloria Esther from the School of Business and Economics as Guild President, succeeding Florence Kudembe-the first female Guild president of the same university. Joining Nyemanzi in this new leadership team is Shaban Saida […]
Mount Kigali University hosts Kenya’s First Daughter, Charlene Ruto in Empower her initiative
Mount Kigali University today played host to Charlene Ruto, First Daughter of His Excellency Dr. William Ruto, President of Kenya, emphasized the importance of women uplifting one another as a key to empowerment. Delivering an exclusive and inspiring talk titled “Empower Her Initiative” to students at Mount Kigali University, Charlene urged women to foster mutual […]
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 […]
