New beginnings at MKU as September intake joins the family
Mount Kigali University has officially welcomed its newest cohort of students for the September intake, marking the beginning of their academic journey at the institution. The orientation ceremony brought together students from various programs, eager to embark on their higher education experience, and senior university leaders who assured them of support throughout their studies. The […]
Mount Kigali University and Spiro forge partnership to drive electric mobility in Rwanda
Mount Kigali University and Africa Green Mobility Solutions Ltd (Spiro) have signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to advance sustainable mobility, research, and innovation in Rwanda. The agreement, signed at the university’s campus, underscores a shared commitment to supporting Rwanda’s clean transport agenda and contributing to national climate goals. As part of the partnership, […]
Mount Kigali University enhances hospitality training with new practical equipment
Mount Kigali University has upgraded its hospitality training with new practical training equipment designed to strengthen hands-on learning for students preparing for careers in the hospitality industry. The varsity Vice Chancellor handed over the items to the faculty led by the dean. The school, which is the Regional Centre of Excellence in Hospitality & Tourism […]
Chancellor Prof Kabaji outlines his vision for MKU and how to achieve it
Mount Kigali University is working to place Rwandan learners on a world-class stage, the institution’s inaugural Chancellor, Prof Egara Kabaji, has said. The newly-appointed Chancellor vowed to work closely with the university’s Governing Council and the Vice-Chancellor to make this happen. This, he explained, will be achieved through “strengthening regional engagement, fostering academic rigour, and […]
Mount Kigali University provides financial assistance to uplift genocide survivor’s family
In a poignant act of solidarity and remembrance, Mount Kigali University has provided significant financial assistance to the family of a 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi survivor, highlighting its ongoing commitment to supporting those affected by the atrocities. The donation was made to the family of Umutoni Claudine and Harindimana Emmanuel, residents of Juru Village, […]
Kwibohora 31: “We were small, but we had big ideas”
Every year on July 4, Rwanda pauses to commemorate Liberation Day, a profound moment that marks the end of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi and the rebirth of a nation. But beyond the national ceremonies and historical accounts, this day is deeply personal for individuals like Nyiriminega Céleste, whose life story as a former […]
When power picks the wrong hands
They step onto the stage: wide smiles, confident voices, bold promises of hope and change. Crowds erupt. Slogans echo in every street. Campaign posters flood the nation. And just like that, a leader is born. But the excitement fades fast. Schools lack teachers. Clinics run out of medicine. Corruption creeps in. Jobs go to friends, […]
PM Ngirente responds to concerns over unfair working conditions in industries
Prime Minister Dr Edouard Ngirente addressed concerns raised by members of parliament regarding the working conditions of employees in some industries, particularly those based in the Kigali Special Economic Zone. During his presentation to both chambers of Parliament on Thursday, June 19, on the government’s achievements in improving citizens’ welfare across key sectors such as […]
RGB backs practical learning at Mount Kigali University
The Rwanda Governance Board (RGB) has called on media students at Mount Kigali University to fully utilize the state-of-the-art facilities available at the institution to sharpen their practical skills and meet the evolving demands of the modern media industry. This call was made during an official visit by RGB officials to the university’s Department of […]
Mount Kigali University VC lauds the appointment of Prof Kabaji as Chancellor
Mount Kigali University Vice-Chancellor Dr Martin Kimemia has congratulated Prof Egara Kabaji on his appointment as the university’s Chancellor. Said Dr Kimemia: “I congratulate Prof Kabaji, and welcome him to our esteemed university. We look forward to working closely with him to take Mount Kigali University to even greater heights.” The university’s board announced the […]
