Maseno University — Kenyan institution appearing in coverage of finance, student welfare, recruitment disputes, and leadership transitions.
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Capital News
… Representatives from CHAMPS, Ramogi Institute of Advanced Technology and Maseno University also participated in the discussions. …
Nyong’o: Kisumu cuts under-five deaths from 66 to 37 per 1,000The Standard
… Sammy Obiero, a student leader at Maseno University, said Kenyatta had served his constitutional terms and should give the current leadership room to work. …
Student leaders hit back at Uhuru over claim Raila won 2022 electionThe Standard
… Institutions including Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University, Masinde Muliro University, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, Egerton University, Alupe University, Machakos University, Multimedia University, Daystar University, Kibabii University, Maseno University …
Universities battle for the crown as Kenya Music Festival reaches a crescendoCitizen Digital
… Presenting the findings, Dr Osir Otteng of Maseno University noted that despite Africa being on the frontline of climate vulnerability, the continent’s media narrative remains detached from its most vital sources being indigenous and rural populations. …
Language barriers and resource gaps silencing Africa's critical climate stories, new study revealsCapital News
… Maseno University student leader Juma Graham said the youth were not opposed to the elections but wanted an exercise that would be transparent and acceptable to all participants. …
Kisumu Youth Question Credibility of National Youth Council ElectionsCitizen Digital
Maseno University employee hacked to death in Homa Bay over suspected land dispute By Aly Abich June 28, 2026 03:23 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter File image of a police van. …
Maseno University employee hacked to death in Homa Bay over suspected land disputeCitizen Digital
… While the capital city hosts the lion's share of high-ranking campuses, institutions like Murang'a University of Technology (No. 13), Maseno University (No. …
UoN, Strathmore, MKU lead the pack in fresh 2026 university rankingsThe Standard
… Murang’a University of Technology (13th), Maseno University (14th) and the University of Embu (15th) are among those expanding their digital footprint and national relevance. …
Kenya's Universities embrace digital age in 2026 rankingsCitizen Digital
… n, losses and regret for Kenyans, many young people. Behind the excitement and promises of easy and free earnings, lies a hidden struggle that has left many students drained financially and most significantly, emotionally. For Odira David Otieno, a student at Maseno University …
University student’s trauma in bettingCitizen Digital
Nairobi court stops Maseno University VC recruitment By Dzuya Walter April 28, 2026 03:22 (EAT) Add as a Preferred Source on Google Follow us Follow on Whatsapp Follow on Google Follow on Twitter File photo of the Maseno University main entrance. …
Nairobi court stops Maseno University VC recruitmentKisumu County has reduced under-five mortality from 66 to 37 per 1,000 live births over the past decade, Governor Anyang' Nyong'o announced while launching a new Child Nutrition Fund Programme backed by UNICEF and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints with initial funding of Sh10 million. The county is aiming for the UNICEF benchmark of 25 deaths per 1,000 live births.
18 hours ago · Capital News →
Kisumu County has reduced under-five mortality from 66 to 37 per 1,000 live births over the past decade, Governor Anyang' Nyong'o announced while launching a new Child Nutrition Fund Programme backed by UNICEF and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints with initial funding of Sh10 million. The county is aiming for the UNICEF benchmark of 25 deaths per 1,000 live births.
18 hours ago · Capital News →
University and college student leaders have criticised former President Uhuru Kenyatta for claiming that the late Raila Odinga won the 2022 presidential election, calling his remarks divisive and urging him to allow the current administration to govern. The remarks have reignited debate over the August 2022 election, in which the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission declared William Ruto president-elect with 50.49 per cent of votes against Odinga's 48.85 per cent.
24 September 2026 · The Standard →
Kenya's universities are competing at the 98th Kenya National Music Festival in Bungoma County, held from August 7 to 14, showcasing musical excellence, cultural heritage and artistic creativity under the theme "Enhancing the Creative Economy through Knowledge, Skills and Artistic Production for Sustainable Development." Institutions including Kabarak University and Mount Kenya University are performing various musical pieces and competing for the national crown.
12 August 2026 · The Standard →
A preliminary study titled Action Research to Enhance Effective Coverage of Climate Change Issues in Africa (ARECCA) finds that linguistic barriers and limited newsroom resources are impeding climate change coverage across Africa, with media narratives detached from indigenous and rural populations despite the continent's frontline vulnerability to climate impacts.
2 July 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Youth leaders in Kisumu have called for transparency in the upcoming National Youth Council elections, saying they had not received the list of aspirants or voters' register despite the polls being scheduled for Sunday. They urged the Ministry of Youth Affairs and the National Youth Council Secretariat to make the process open and credible to prevent disputes and safeguard young people's interests.
1 July 2026 · Capital News →
Dr. Daniel Odhiambo Dondi, a finance officer at Maseno University, was hacked to death on Saturday evening in Homa Bay as he returned home, in what his father described as a land-related attack. The suspect concealed himself in a maize plantation and struck Dondi on the head with a panga; Dondi's daughter witnessed the attack and raised an alarm that caused the attacker to flee.
28 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
According to uniRank's 2026 Kenyan University Rankings, the University of Nairobi has secured the top spot, followed by Strathmore University, the leading private institution. The rankings evaluated 69 chartered and accredited higher-education institutions using web intelligence metrics measuring independent web presence and popularity.
19 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The 2026 Kenyan University Rankings assessed 69 chartered and accredited universities on digital visibility and online influence rather than academic performance, with University of Nairobi retaining the top position and Strathmore University leading private institutions in second place overall.
19 June 2026 · The Standard →
A Maseno University student recounts how betting started as curiosity in April 2024 after watching a friend win money, but quickly became an addiction that drained him financially and emotionally. He began with KSh.300 and initially withdrew KSh.1,400, which motivated him to continue.
16 May 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The Employment and Labour Relations Court in Nairobi has temporarily stopped the recruitment of a new Vice Chancellor for Maseno University after Prof. Mary Abukutsa-Onyango challenged the process, claiming she was unfairly excluded from the shortlist despite meeting the January 9, 2026 deadline. Justice Jacob Gakeri granted leave for judicial review proceedings against the Public Service Commission and Maseno University.
28 April 2026 · Citizen Digital →