Mountain meets Land of 1000 hills-a book by the founder of MKUR
“The entry of Mount Kenya University as a cross-boarder educational institution into Rwanda“ Mountain meets land of a thousand hills is a book that manifests how Mount Kigali University has grown from strength to strength establishing campuses in major towns in Kenya, Somali land and Rwanda. Launched on 10th, February, 2023, the book is a […]
MKUR unveils the name of its multi million hotel
Ranked the ‘country’s best training school’ of the year 2022 by the Rwanda chamber of Tourism, Mount Kenya University Rwanda(MKUR) Hospitality and Tourism management department continues to ascertain its credibility. On 10th, February, 2022, in an event held at the school compass in Kicukiro-Kagarama; the long awaited name for the Hotel that is being constructed […]
MKUR renews partnership with Imbuto foundation
As part of the school’s ten years strategic plan (2021) social responsibility commitment, Mount Kenya University Rwanda (MKUR), led by the Chairman head of Directors- Prof. Simon Gicharu on 9th/ Feb/2022 handed a cheque of ‘thirty six million seven hundred and sixty five thousand Rwandan francs’ (37,765,000Frw) to Imbuto foundation. This comes after a renewal […]
MKUR Nursing department receives equipment ahead of Clinic opening
With a goal “to prepare students to be the next generation of medical and health professionals through hands on training”, the Chairman of Board and Founder of Mount Kenya University- Prof. Simon Gicharu on 9th/Feb/2022 handed over equipment to the school of health services at MKUR. According to the chairman of board, the idea of […]
What’s better than working from ‘home’
Being a student her self and knowing the hardships students go through to get what to eat during meal breaks inspired Zainab to venture into a food selling business. For centuries, women have a reputation of being home makers and cooks although when it comes to dominating the restaurant business, men take the lead. However, […]
Rwanda former Secretary of State in the Ministry of Youth and Culture to serve five years in prison and pay 30million Frw
On Tuesday 23rd, January, 2023, the High court in Rwanda sentenced Bamporiki Edouard the former Secretary of State in the Ministry of Youth and Culture to five years in prison in addition to paying 30million Frw. Bamporiki who is convicted of fraudulently obtaining property of another person and using power granted to him for his […]
APR WVC and REG VC win Rwanda National Heroes Day Volleyball tournament
APR Women’s volleyball team and REG men’s volleyball team are this year’s champions of the Heroes day tournament held at Kimisagara. The matches were played at Kimisagara Indoor Gymnasium on the 28th and 29th of January 2023. The APR Women Volleyball Club (APR WVC) and Rwanda Energy Group Volleyball Club (REG VBC) emerged winners of […]
REG(Rwanda Energy Group) win Women Basketball League opener
Kickstarting two weeks after the Men’s Basketball League, the Rwanda Women’s Basketball League 2023 begun in high gear with REG WBBC beating UR (University of Rwanda) KIGALI 140-18 points in a game played at Kepler court on 27th, Jan, 2023. Leading both in the first and second half with 60-12 points and 70-6 points respectively, […]
MKUR 22nd Graduation ceremony in pics
Photos from: 9th December, 2022 at the school assembly grounds were over 400 students from the departments of Media and Mass communication, Hospitality and Tourism management, Business Management, among others were awarded Diplomas, Degrees and Masters accordingly.
Are there standards for attending a friend’s graduation?
As I sit down, knowing fully well that in less than 24 hours I will be attending my friend’s graduation celebration party, I freak out a little not knowing what to do. Should I get her a gift? Do I find time and attend the whole ceremony before the party? There are a lot more […]
