YOUTHCONNEKT Africa summit-MKUR Students “Represent”

You don’t know excitement if you’ve not been in school, or in general a community of young people: Youngsters are the true definition of “excitement”, give them anything you as an adult may consider boring, and they will birth life into it. Mount Kenya University Rwanda students are no exception, from the date the YouthConnekt […]
The wait is over, MKUR online magazine podcast section launched

Those who have keenly been following this site definitely have seen somewhere at the bottom an announcement “podcast coming soon”, and if you haven’t been observant or if this is your first time here, the editorial team would like to introduce you to our new born baby “MKU Podcast”. From the 26th to 30th of […]
MKUSA leadership swearing-in ceremony

Mount Kigali University Student Association newly elected leaders were sworn this week in a colourful event witnessed by the University Vice Chancellor Prof. Edwin Odhuno, District youth representative, staff , students and other invited guests. The ceremony was conducted at the university Main hall. Outgoing leadership of MKUSA handed over to the new leadership as […]
MKUR selected among the institutions whose youth will participate in this year’s Youth Connekt Africa Summit

In a letter sent to the school (Mount Kigali University) administration on 13/09/2022 by The Ministry of Youth and Culture in the Republic of Rwanda together with Youth Connekt Africa, the institution was requested to nominate representatives to participate in the fifth edition of the “Youth Connekt Africa Summit”. The Summit due to take place […]
A swimmer and Basketball player-Tee is just the perfect candidate for MKUR sports Minister

According to Tee, the best decision he has ever made in life was joining Mount Kenya University Rwanda, but like they say “All that Glitters is not gold”….Tony Ishimwe’s expectations in regards to sports and extra curricular activities were shattered as what he expected wasn’t what he received when he joined the compass. The Basketball […]
MKUR needs an experienced Person for Vice Guild President-Ronald Nkusi

If you are a student at Mount Kigali University and are in any of the student’s Whats App groups, I’m sure you have come across a message or two from Nkusi Ronald. Having been at the school for a long time (completed his Bachelor’s course in Procurement from MKUR and is now pursuing a Masters […]
My mom says I can be a leader and so I will be-Uwimana Jean Jacques: aspiring candidate for MKUR social welfare position

Forget @Lindsey Deep’s quote that “Being the youngest child is fun and all that until you try to grow up and your mom won’t let you”. Jean Jacques’s mom is the inspiration behind his passion to run for Social Welfare Minister at Mount Kenya University Rwanda an act only adults can do. Aged 21 years […]
Coming to implement “The National Strategy for Transformation 1”- Robert Rukikira for MKUR Guild President

At only 26 years of age, Robert Rukikira has served in multiple offices and held a couple of leadership responsibilities at Kagarama Secondary school where he works while not at Mount Kenya University Rwanda: Patron managing over 1000 students, Chairman BNR Economic club (2018), Active member and chairman Pan African Movement (PAM), patron Never Again […]
From Congo to Rwanda(MKUR) and running for office:Meet IRAGI CIBALONZA ALAIN- aspiring International student’s representative

He who lives sees much, he who travels sees more-Arab proverb. Talked into coming to Rwanda by his big brother, Alain doesn’t regret ever leaving Congo. Apart from discovering that Rwanda is the cleanest country in Africa, the Congolese national also joined school at Mount Kenya University Rwanda where he’s pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in […]
My life is all the capital I have, if I mess it up, am finished-Yvette Dusabimana: aspiring Finance Minister for MKUR

Gone are the days when all women did was to look after the home and give birth to kids:Today they do more than that and that includes running for leadership positions. In Rwanda, women occupy the biggest percentage of members of parliament and this begins from school where we see them race with their male […]