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E-LEARNING MODULES UPLOADED ON UoN LEARNING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

E-learning modules have been uploaded on the UoN learning management system. The modules include common courses, training and short courses, BA of Education (science), BA Arts, M.Ed Administration, Masters in Religious Studies among others. Log on to e-class.uonbi.ac.ke to access these modules relevant to you for study and revision for your exams.

The modules can be be downloaded on a computer or smart phone. The plus is that the content is also available in an offline mode in the learning management system.

FACEBOOK, TELCOS TO BUILD HUGE SUBSEA CABLE FOR AFRICA AND MIDDLE EAST

Facebook, and a group of telecom companies including China Mobile International, MTN GlobalConnect, Orange and Vodafone, are collaborating to build the “most comprehensive” subsea cable to serve the African continent and Middle East region where nearly a billion people are still offline.

SEPTEMBER 2020 GRADUATION: BINDING OF THESES AND PROJECTS

To all  September 2020 Graduating Class, the Library Bindery Section is open from 8.00 a.m. -  4.00 p.m.; Monday to Friday for the above process. Those seeking bindery services should comply with the Ministry of Health directives during this COVID-19 pandemic.

Please do not hesitate to contact the Director, Library and Information Services if you require further clarification or assistance on this matter.

FREE CYBER SECURITY TRAINING BY FORTINET

The Office of Career Services has partnered with Fortinet PLC to offer Free Cybersecurity Training to students and staff.  

Click on this link Fortinet. Once you click on get started you have the option to review the courses you want to attempt. Once you are ready select public login and register to start.

NAIROBI RESIDENTS BATTLE POLICE IN VIOLENT DEMONSTRATIONS

Chaos was centered around Maringo area, where an irate mob of youth cordoned off the road by burning tyres in protest. Reports further revealed that the group belonged to the recently formed National Hygiene Programme, and that they had taken to the streets to vent their frustrations over non-payment.

Anti-riot police swiflty swung into action and engaged the rioting crowd in a bid to quell the escalating demos.

"Pesa zetu, haki yetu (Our money, our right)," the angry mob chanted during the fierce exchange.

CRISIS LOOMS AS KENYAN HEALTH WORKERS THREATEN TO DOWN TOOLS ON MONDAY

The Kenya Health Workers Union Society accuse the government and council of governors of neglecting their welfare saying health workers are overexposed and not protected from the COVID-19 pandemic.

Led by Kenya National Clinical Union Chairman Peterson Wachira, the workers said their push to get involved in the fight against the virus has fallen on deaf ears.

The medics said no training has been offered to the workers besides being subjected to poor working condition.

WORKERS UNIONS IN PUBLIC UNIVERSITIES HEADED FOR A CLASH

Workers’ unions in public universities are headed for a clash with the management of the learning institutions.

The unions on Wednesday told their members to reject the half pay proposal by the universities.

Universities Academic Staff Union (Uasu), National Secretary-General Constantine Wasonga said the union will not accept 60 per cent salary for the month of April.

THREAT TO FOOD SECURITY NEEDS TO BE ADDRESSED

Governors have asked the state to include counties ravaged by floods and the desert locust invasion in the national government's plan for economic recovery.

Council of Governors chairman Wycliffe Oparanya said he will meet President Uhuru Kenyatta on behalf of the affected counties.

The government is currently looking into how to restore the economy after the damage caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

SURVEY PARTICIPATION FOR STUDENTS, ACADEMIC AND ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF

You are all invited to participate in a survey "Evaluation of Implementation of Online Learning". The goal of this survey is to evaluate the implementation of online learning that has been taking place at the University during the COVID-19 period. 

The findings of this survey will be used to improve the various approaches that the university has put in place for the implementation of online learning. 

Click on your respective link below and fill in the survey.

Student survey