Events

NAIROBI, Kenya: During the Kenya Innovation Week (KIW) 2024 - Africa Edition, which took place from 25th November 2024 to 29th November 2024, Prof. Robert Gateru, the Vice Chancellor of Riara University, was honored with the prestigious Emerging Entrepreneurial Vice Chancellor of the Year award. This recognition celebrates his outstanding entrepreneurial leadership and the significant [...]

Riara University and SkillsHub have teamed up to turbocharge your career. Whether you're gearing up for the job market, building your skills, or leveling up as an alumnus, this program is your ticket to success. From Data & Insights to Sales & Marketing, Software Engineering, and more, the program offers learning tracks to match your aspirations and connect you with industry leaders. Program Overview: [...]

Dear RU Community, The National Youth Council is keen on developing partnerships with institutions of higher learning to enable them to connect with the principal stakeholder Kenya’s youth and deepen opportunities for collaboration.  We take this opportunity to remind you to participate in the 16 days of activism against Gender-Based Violence (GBV). Please see the [...]

On 20th November 2024, the HERizons Dissemination Event was held to celebrate the remarkable milestones achieved by the HERizons Project, a transformative initiative focused on addressing gender inequality in the employment of women in technology. The event provided an opportunity to reflect on the project's achievements, while also showcasing the enthusiasm and pride of the [...]

On Thursday, 21st November, students from the Legal Systems and Social Political Thought class at Riara University visited the Judiciary, accompanied by their unit lecturer, Dr. Olwendo. The experience received overwhelmingly positive feedback from the participants. The visit provided the students with invaluable insights into the functioning of the judicial system and its pivotal role […]

On 30th November 2024, the School of Business at Riara University partnered with HADIMA AFRICA, a community-based organization (CBO) based in the vicinity, for an impactful community service activity. This initiative was organized for students taking the relevant unit this semester, aiming to engage them in meaningful social outreach while contributing to the local community. [...]

Upcoming Event: Youth Forum on Anti-Corruption - December 9, 2024 In recent years, young people have been at the forefront of driving change, particularly through their inclusive approach to shaping political, justice, and climate action globally. One notable example from Kenya is the Gen Z protest earlier this year, where youth took to the streets [...]

From November 24th to 28th, 2024, Riara University had the privilege of participating in the Moi University Climate Justice National Moot Court Competition. This prestigious event brought together students from various universities across Kenya, all eager to demonstrate their legal expertise in the field of climate justice. The competition provided an invaluable platform for students […]