The VC & CEO led members of the University Board and Senate for a 3-day retreat at Sarova Woodlands in Nakuru, where they engaged in strategic discussions that will shape the future of KCA University.
Top of the matters discussed include:
Strategic Planning.
Infrastructure development.
Leadership and governance.
Review of Academic programmes to ensure alignment with the University’s Vision.
KCA University hosted the historic launch of the Kenya National Physical Activity Guidelines alongside the 1st International Symposium on Physical Activity and Public Health, bringing together government, academia and global health experts to advance evidence-based policies that promote healthier communities across Kenya.
KCA University hosted an IUCEA verification team as part of its bid to join the EAC Scholarship Programme, showcasing its readiness to deliver quality postgraduate education and strengthen regional academic collaboration.
School arson in Kenya reflects a deeper crisis driven by student anxiety, academic pressure, weak welfare systems, and poor communication in boarding schools. Urgent reforms in mental health support, governance, and funding are needed to prevent further tragedies.
Mental wellness is central to KCA University's commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment. Through the "Jipende: Own Your Wellness" campaign, professional counselling services, peer support, and strategic partnerships, the University continues to empower students and staff to prioritize their mental well-being and thrive both personally and academically.