Egerton University continues to sharpen its identity as a mission-driven institution. Speaking during a televised interview on 23rd November 2025, the Vice Chancellor Prof. Kibwage emphasized the university’s evolution from a purely agriculture-focused institution to a comprehensive university offering a wide suite of academic programmes that remain rooted in national needs
In a strategic stakeholder engagement meeting held at Egerton University, Vice Chancellor Prof. Isaac Kibwage hosted a delegation from the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) led by Commissioner Abdiwahab A. Abdi, accompanied by James Sietenei (Legal Officer) and Wesley Rono (PORME). The meeting underscored the expanding role of SRC in strengthening institutional governance, improving wage management, and ensuring transparency and accountability across public universities.
Dr Anne Mukuna, the Chief Executive Officer of the Nursing Council of Kenya (NCK), has expressed warm congratulations to the newly graduated nursing students of Egerton University, and called on them to anchor their professional lives in ethics and moral integrity. She emphasized that a nurse must thoughtfully assess risks, navigate complex situations, and always uphold the NCK’s code of conduct.
Researchers, academia, students, farmers, industry leaders, and regulators are gathered at Egerton University for a three-day Biotech Symposium running from 12–14 November 2025. The event seeks to unpack the opportunities and challenges surrounding food crops developed through Genetically Modified Organism (GMO) technology, bringing together key voices to explore how biotechnology can support Kenya’s food security agenda.
