PASET REGIONAL SCHOLARSHIP AND INNOVATION FUND (RSIF) PhD SCHOLARSHIPS

PhD Scholarships available to support 3-4-year doctoral training in Applied Sciences, Engineering and Technology

Call for applications is now open.

Deadline for submission: 15th June 2020 at 5:00 pm (East Africa time; UTC+3)

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TELKOM KENYA UNVEILS "SOMA NA TELKOM" BUNDLES IN PARTNERSHIP WITH UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI

Telkom to provide tailored mobile data solution to more than 40,000 members of faculty, staff and students, across the University’s 13 campuses in the country;

The University of Nairobi is ramping up its e-learning programme, in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Telkom Kenya has launched a customised and reliable mobile data solution for the students, members of faculty and staff of the University of Nairobi (UoN), to enable continuity of learning, in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. 

UoN PROPOSES LAW CHANGE TO KEEP EMPLOYEES FROM LAYOFFS

The University of Nairobi (UoN) has drafted legislative proposals, which include a clause shielding employees from being fired during the Covid-19 pandemic.

The Covid-19 Response and Management Draft Bill also seeks to bar Kenya Power and all water companies from disconnecting crucial services to their clients due to non-payment until the country is declared coronavirus free.

The Bill also pushes for reconnection for those cut off from power and water before the pandemic was declared, and compels providers to offer the services until Covid-19 is defeated.