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- […]
Cycy Ngomi Mental Health Matters
My podcast is about mental health matters. In each episode, the listeners will get to know about the challenges people go through during mental breakdown, hear their testimonies and advices on how to overcome those challenges. Cycy Ngomi Welcome to Cynthia Ngomirakiza’s empowering podcast, where mental health matters take center stage. Through every captivating episode, […]
Manitoba University Students engage in a transformative medical study trip to Mount Kigali University
Field visits play a crucial role in enhancing students’ academic experience by providing them with practical exposure and real-world insights. Such trips broaden their horizons, allowing them to witness the application of theoretical knowledge in a practical setting. In this spirit, a group of students from Manitoba University in Canada recently embarked on an educational […]
Mount Kigali University welcome council members to shape future of education in Rwanda
Mount Kigali University has held a significant ceremony for the signing of appointment letters between the Senior Management and the Senate Council members. The event held yesterday 13th July 2023, at the university boardroom marked an important milestone in the university’s development and commitment to excellence in education. Addressing the gathering, Dr. Martin Kimemia, the […]
MKUR’s DOS in Ethiopia for an inter-regional university tour
In partnership with Paxpress Rwanda, FOJO Media Institute(a Swedish organization under Linnaeus university; dedicated to strengthening journalism for a democratic and sustainable world), organized an ‘inter-regional’ university tour in Ethiopia to bring together, and strengthen collaboration among African educators. Taking place in Addis Ababa and Hawassa respectively, the tour that commenced on 5th, June, 2023 […]
Ex Kenyan BBC reporter meets MKUR journalism students
While on his work trip in Kigali-Rwanda, former BBC news anchor and reporter: Joseph Warungu made a stop at Mount Kigali University to speak to journalism students. Warungu was invited by the Vice chancellor-Designate Prof Edwin Odhuno, with whom they are OB’s(old boys) to have a word with the students on how to ‘make it’ […]