INNOVATIVE HANDS-ON SOAP-MAKING PROJECT BY MMUST AND CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY- USA IN PARTNERSHIP WITH STEMPOWER SET TO EMPOWER STUDENTS IN KAKAMEGA COUNTY
The Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology (MMUST) STEM Centre and Case Western Reserve University-USA, have partnered with STEMpower in empowering secondary school students through an innovative hands-on soap-making project. The project, steered by Dr. Rahab Kamau (MMUST PI)…
MMUST AFRIAK Fellows Interact with Community Indigenous Knowledge Holders as They Visit Motomwaka’s Indigenous Botanical Garden in Kakamega County
MMUST AFRIAK fellows on 10th March, 2026, interacted with a community indigenous knowledge holder, Johns Wambetsa popularly known as Motomwaka during their visit to his indigenous botanical garden at Navakholo, in Kakamega County. Mr. Wambetsa is a 93-year old revered indigenous knowledge holder. The team, comprising…
MMUST and Kenya Airports Authority Set to Partner in Fire Rescue and Fire Safety Management!!!
Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology (MMUST) and the Kenya Airways Authority (KAA) are set to partner in Fire Rescue and Fire Safety Management. Led by the Dean, School of Disaster Management and Humanitarian Assistance (SDMHA), Dr. Ferdinand Nabiswa,…
Researchers Attending the Clare Co-Cat Workshop in Kenya Challenged to Embrace Behavioral and Methodological Shifts in the Way Climate Adaptation Research Is Conducted
Researchers attending the CLARE CO-CAT workshop at Safari Club, Lilian Towers in Nairobi, Kenya, have been challenged to embrace behavioural and methodological shifts in the way they conduct climate adaptation research. This rallying call for change and forward movement regarding impactful…
MMUST Hosts Clare Co-Cat Regional Workshop of Over 20 Universities and Research Institutions Across Africa to Strengthen Capacity in Climate Adaptation Research
Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology has just hosted the CLARE CO-CAT regional workshop of over 20 universities and research institutions across Africa. The collaborative workshop, which brought together key stakeholders in climate adaptation research aimed at strengthening capacity, co-creating, and…
MMUST Trains Gender Ambassadors To Promote Inclusion And Equality At The University
The Directorate of AIDS Control, Gender and Disability Mainstreaming (DACGDM) at Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology (MMUST) on 10th March 2026 conducted a Gender Ambassadors Training aimed at strengthening gender awareness, advocacy, and inclusivity within the university community. The…
MMUST Scholars And Partners Validate New Training Manual For County Health-Care Workers Ahead Of The Implementation Of 370,000 Euros Sickle Cell Disease Funded Project!
In an effort to reduce under-five mortality rates, scholars from Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology, in collaboration with the County Government of Kakamega, and DAMKA, on 5th March, 2025, moved to validate a new training manual for health-care workers…
MMUST To Become Western-Kenya’s First University to Offer Bachelor of Laws Degree as It Kicks Off Curriculum Validation for the New Programme
Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology is set to be the first University in the Western region of Kenya to offer the Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) Degree. On 6th March, 2026, the University hosted a consultative Workshop at the Golf…
Prof. Christopher Ngacho Takes Over from Prof. Peter Bukhala as MMUST’s New DVC Planning, Research and Innovation
Prof. Christopher Ngacho has taken over from Prof. Peter Bukhala, as MMUST’s new Deputy Vice Chancellor (Planning, Research and Innovation). Today, 9th March, 2026 the outgoing DVC, Prof. Bukhala, officially handed over critical documents of the Division, which included the University…
MMUST’s Department of Biological Sciences Hosts Workshop on Evolution and Biodiversity to Nurture High-Caliber Researchers!
Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology’s Department of Biological Sciences on 3rd and 4th March, 2026, hosted a workshop on evolution and biodiversity, at SPD. The two-day event aimed to mentor students into high-caliber researchers through a series of intensive, student-led…
