Finding Hope in Rwanda: Stories of International Students at Mount Kigali University
When war brought life to a standstill in Sudan, Zhra Elola knew she had to leave.With her dreams of becoming a medical laboratory scientist hanging by a thread, she turned to social media and discovered Mount Kigali University on TikTok. Zhra Elola, student studying Medical Laboratory Sciences in Mount Kigali University. “I was studying in […]
Aspiring journalists from Rwandan universities sharpen skills in Musanze Training
In a bid to shape the next generation of journalists, 40 enthusiastic students from various Rwandan universities gathered at Virunga Hotel in Musanze for an intensive three-day training program that concluded on November 13, 2024. The training brought together students from four universities: the University of Rwanda, Institut Catholique de Kabgayi (ICK), Mount Kigali University, […]
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 to get a female Guild president
For the past years, Mount Kigali University Students Association(MKUSA) has been dominated by male students: they not only take up the biggest percentage but also the top offices. This however is yet to end as ‘Florence Kudembe’ is going to go down in history as the first female student to aim for the highest office. […]
MKUR journalism students visit Ntarama Genocide memorial site
Rebuilding Rwanda through journalism History records a major role played by journalists through media to the contribution of ‘The 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi’ in Rwanda. After the Genocide, journalism schools were introduced in the country to train professional journalists who will do their work with their nation at heart. The school of journalism at […]
Mount Kigali University to strengthen collaboration with FOJO Media Institute in bid to support journalism education in Rwanda
On 14th ,February Professor Edwin Odhuno,the Vice chancellor Mount Kigali University received marching visitors from a Sweden based Media institution ,Fojo who currently operate in Gasabo District. Mount Kigali University and Fojo Media Institute are to have a dual collaboration for supporting and guidance in the Media training sector . The partnership which materialized in […]
Kicukiro: Livestock farmers urged to embrace ‘science’ for better milk yielding cows
Livestock farmers in Kicukiro district and other parts of the country have been urged to go scientific and use supplementary feeds like porrets/calf pencil for their animals specifically calves if they want to produce better milk yielding cows. In an interview with journalists who visited his porrets feeds making factory in Kabeza-Kicukiro district, Justus Sunday […]
MKUR hosts PS. Roseline K. Njogu for a public lecture on African Artifacts and Diaspora
Principal Secretary(PS) State department for Kenya Diaspora affairs: Roseline K. Njogu on 17th, February, 2023 delivered a public lecture about the restitution of African artifacts at Mount Kenya University Rwanda(MKUR). Although some African societies are trying to preserve their culture through writing books, paintings, mode of dressing, hair styles, carvings and so on; the permanent […]
Living in Purity: CU & BCC-MKUR Annual Conference Celebration
If you have been attending or if you are a former graduate of Mount Kenya Rwanda specifically its branch in Kigali, you might have heard of or better yet you have even attended a service hosted by the Christian Union. A group of students who gather on specific days to read the word of God, […]
Celebration as MKU holds its 21st graduation ceremony
Mount Kigali University is currently holding its 21st graduation ceremony led by The Chancellor, Mount Kigali University, Prof John Struthers on behalf of the University Council, Management Board, and Senate. The event was held at Mwai Kibaki Convention Centre at Thika Main Campus. Rwanda graduands are currently following the proceeding online via the various platforms […]
