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KCA University

Kenyan university that marked its 20th anniversary in 2026 and launched a Korean Language Centre to enhance international educational opportunities.

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  1. April 2026
  2. The Standard

    t, particularly in Kenya, is a competitive and challenging process.Recent studies show that while 500,000 to 800,000 graduates enter the job market annually, a significant portion faces unemployment or underemployment for an average of five years.To bridge the gap, KCA University

    Varsity roots for alumni programme to bridge unemployment gap
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African universities pursue quality reforms and standardised credentials

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The Association of African Universities, representing over 500 institutions across the continent, has launched efforts to improve global recognition through quality assurance reforms, curriculum harmonisation, and sustainable funding models. The initiative aims to ensure African university qualifications are recognised across the continent and internationally.

18 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

Saturday 18 July

  1. African universities pursue quality reforms and standardised credentials

    The Association of African Universities, representing over 500 institutions across the continent, has launched efforts to improve global recognition through quality assurance reforms, curriculum harmonisation, and sustainable funding models. The initiative aims to ensure African university qualifications are recognised across the continent and internationally.

    18 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

Friday 3 July

  1. KCA University confers 2,900 graduands, opens Korean Language Centre

    KCA University held its 20th graduation ceremony, conferring over 2,900 degrees, diplomas and certificates, and launched a Korean Language Centre to deepen Kenya's educational partnership with the Republic of Korea.

    3 July 2026 · Capital News

  2. KCA University marks 20th anniversary with 2,900 graduates

    KCA University conferred degrees, diplomas and certificates to over 2,900 graduates at its 20th anniversary ceremony and unveiled a Korean Language Centre to expand international education opportunities for Kenyan students.

    3 July 2026 · Citizen Digital

  3. KCA University launches Korean language centre in Nairobi

    KCA University has commissioned a Korean Language Centre at its Main Campus in Ruaraka, Nairobi, unveiled by Korea's Ambassador to Kenya. The centre aims to give graduates a competitive edge through Korean language proficiency paired with technical degrees, and provides access to scholarships, research grants, and corporate linkages with major South Korean companies.

    3 July 2026 · The Standard

Thursday 28 May

  1. Experts urge inclusive dialogue on Kenya's Finance Bill 2026

    Public finance, taxation and policy experts have called for informed and inclusive engagement on Kenya's fiscal priorities during a fiscal dialogue hosted by KCA University. The forum brought together policymakers, tax practitioners, students, academics and industry players to discuss implications of the Finance and Appropriations Bill 2026, focusing on fiscal sustainability, taxation, public expenditure and stronger public participation in budget and tax policy processes.

    28 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

Sunday 24 May

  1. KCA University, IIA Kenya host Internal Audit Month forum

    KCA University and the Institute of Internal Auditors Kenya hosted Internal Audit Month 2026, bringing together state regulators, corporate consultants, and academic leaders to discuss governance gaps and the future of risk assurance in public and private sectors. The event, themed "Re-imagining Internal Audit: Insight. Influence. Impact," featured speakers emphasizing the role of internal auditing in institutional integrity and accountability.

    24 May 2026 · Capital News

  2. KCA University partners to advance internal audit reforms

    KCA University and the Institute of Internal Auditors Kenya are championing reforms in internal auditing and corporate governance to strengthen risk assurance in public and private institutions. The initiative was discussed at the Internal Audit Month 2026 Commemoration symposium, which brought together regulators, corporate consultants, academics and governance experts.

    24 May 2026 · Citizen Digital

Saturday 23 May

  1. Kenya Hockey Union 2026 season launches with Premier League clashes

    The Kenya Hockey Union's 2026 season begins this weekend with men's and women's Premier League matches. Defending champions Butali Warriors open their title defence against Wazalendo Hockey Club and Kenya Police, while other opening fixtures include Kenya Police facing USIU-A Mashujaa and Kisumu Youngsters making their Premier League debut against Western Jaguars.

    23 May 2026 · The Standard

Tuesday 28 April

  1. KCA University launches five-year alumni engagement plan

    KCA University has unveiled a 2026–2030 Alumni Engagement Strategic Plan targeting 85 percent graduate employment, 10,000 mentorship connections, 50 regional and diaspora chapters, and KES 50 million in annual alumni-driven income. The initiative aims to shift alumni engagement from passive affiliation to active economic and professional contribution.

    28 April 2026 · Citizen Digital

Sunday 26 April

  1. KCA University launches five-year alumni engagement plan

    KCA University has unveiled a five-year Alumni Engagement Strategic Plan (2026–2030) targeting 40,000 graduates to drive job creation, mentorship, and economic impact. The strategy aims to achieve an 85 percent graduate employment rate, 10,000 active mentorship connections, and 50 regional and diaspora alumni chapters by 2030.

    26 April 2026 · Capital News

  2. KCA University targets 85% graduate employment by 2030

    KCA University has unveiled an alumni strategy aimed at ensuring 85 per cent of its graduates are employed by 2030, leveraging its 40,000-strong global alumni network to expand job opportunities and mentorship. This comes as less than 40 per cent of university graduates in Kenya transition smoothly into the job market, with significant portions facing unemployment or underemployment for an average of five years.

    26 April 2026 · The Standard

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