A unified call for stronger research collaboration, innovation and the responsible adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to accelerate Africa’s development agenda emerged as the key message at the 17th Annual International Interdisciplinary Conference being hosted by Multimedia University of Kenya (MMU). Under the theme, “The Past, Present and Future of Development in Africa,” every speaker who took...Read More

Multimedia University of Kenya (MMU) will host the 2027 AfroSafe Conference, a major continental platform focused on road safety, sustainable mobility, innovation and technology. Speaking at University of Zambia in Lusaka while attending the 2026 AfroSAFE Conference, MMU Director of Research and Innovation, Dr. David Wekesa revealed that the conference is scheduled to take place...Read More

Multimedia University students have been encouraged to use their knowledge, skills, and influence to contribute positively to society, uphold integrity, and participate meaningfully in nation-building. This was the key message delivered by former Chief Justice Hon. David Maraga during a Youth Leadership Conference organized by the Faculty of Media and Communication. The conference was held...Read More

Multimedia University of Kenya (MMU), through its Department of Chemistry, hosted professors and students from Mercer University for an academic seminar themed “Frontiers in Lead (Pb) Detection,” aimed at strengthening efforts to minimize human exposure to lead in consumer products and drinking water. Prof. Adam Kiefer (Distinguished University Professor of Chemistry, Mercer University) alongside his...Read More

Multimedia University of Kenya (MMU) first-year student has emerged among top innovators at the just concluded Science, Technology, Research and Innovation (STRI4Society) Week 2026 exhibitions held at Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) in Nairobi. Robert Mwatua, a Bachelor of Science in Computer Technology student, won the award under the Youth, STEM and Innovation Culture category...Read More

Multimedia University of Kenya Director of Research and Innovation Dr. David Wekesa is leading a consortium of energy experts in development of a Comprehensive Diocesan Energy Sustainability Strategy (DESS) for the Diocese of Lodwar, in a move aimed at strengthening renewable energy adoption and improving energy access across church institutions in Turkana County. The seven-week...Read More

Researchers under the Making and Implementing Decisions in Urban Transport in Africa (MID-UTA) programme have undergone a capacity building on research writing and scientific publishing in a move aimed at strengthening academic research output and policy-driven scholarship across the region. The four-day Journal Manuscript Writing Bootcamp, held from April 24 to 27, 2026, brought together...Read More

Multimedia University of Kenya (MMU) has vowed to continue championing for a shift from symbolic tree planting to long-term environmental stewardship, as the institution added yet again, its contribution to Kenya’s ambitious plan to grow 15 billion trees by 2032. Speaking during the university’s tree planting exercise, MMU Chairman of Council Dr. Albert Kochei urged...Read More

Multimedia University of Kenya (MMU) convened a stakeholder consultative meeting bringing together student leaders, police, local administration and community representatives to address security around the university. Led by Deputy Vice Chancellor Academic Affairs, Research and Innovation Prof. Livingstone Ngoo and Deputy Vice Chancellor Administration, Finance and Planning Prof. Geoffrey Kihara, the meeting focused on how...Read More

Multimedia University of Kenya management, led by Vice Chancellor Prof. Rosebella Maranga, today hosted a technical evaluation team from the Ministry of Lands, Public Works, Housing and Urban Development in an effort to fast-track completion of the university’s ultra-modern library project. The delegation, led by Quantity Surveyor Mary Gichuki, held a consultative meeting with university...Read More