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KCA University

Kenyan university launching Korean language centre and alumni engagement initiatives, preparing for competency-based learners arriving in 2029.

2026-04-262026-10-02

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  1. May 2026
  2. Citizen Digital

    KCA University, industry leaders push for reforms in internal auditing By Vincent Anguche May 24, 2026 04:38 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter KCA University Vice Chancellor and CEO, Prof. …

    KCA University, industry leaders push for reforms in internal auditing
  3. The Standard

    … However, they face an uphill task going against Parklands, who survived relegation after finishing above Strathmore University Gladiators and KCA University, who were demoted. …

    Champs Butali Warriors clash with Wazalendo and Police as 2026 season begins
  4. April 2026
  5. Citizen Digital

    KCA University unveils alumni plan to boost jobs and mentorship By Vincent Anguche April 28, 2026 03:04 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter KCA University VC Prof. …

    KCA University unveils alumni plan to boost jobs and mentorship
  6. Capital News

    NAIROBI, Kenya Apr 26 – KCA University has unveiled an ambitious five-year Alumni Engagement Strategic Plan (2026–2030), positioning its more than 40,000 graduates at the center of a transformative agenda focused on job creation, mentorship, and economic impact. …

    KCA University Launches Bold Alumni Plan to Drive Jobs and Mentorship Growth
  7. 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

Wednesday 30 September

  1. Kenyan universities have three years to adopt competency-based teaching

    More than 1.13 million students from Kenya's new Competency-Based Education system are expected to enter university in 2029, prompting KCA University's vice chancellor to warn institutions they must fundamentally rethink how they teach, assess learning, and work with industry to align with the new system.

    30 September 2026 · The Standard →

Thursday 24 September

  1. Universities urged to prepare for competency-based learners by 2029

    Kenyan universities have been urged to transform teaching, assessment and industry partnerships to prepare for over 1.13 million learners from the pioneer Competency-Based Education cohort expected to arrive in 2029. The learners will have been taught under a system focused on what learners can do rather than what they know.

    24 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →

Thursday 17 September

  1. Samuel Asati: Kenya Sevens scrumhalf defying size limitations

    Samuel Asati, 27, is a KCB and Kenya Sevens scrumhalf who has built a career on skill despite standing 5'6". The Kisii-born player began his rugby journey at Muthaiga Primary School in 2012 and has developed into a familiar face in the Kenya Sevens setup.

    17 September 2026 · The Standard →

Wednesday 9 September

  1. Competency-based education key to transformative literacy

    An opinion piece marks International Literacy Day's 60th anniversary, arguing that literacy in the twenty-first century extends beyond reading and writing to include digital, financial, health, environmental, media, information and civic literacy, requiring education systems to develop competencies that enable learners to apply knowledge in real-life situations.

    9 September 2026 · The Standard →

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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