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Former Cabinet Minister and Makueni Governor, Prof. Kivutha Kibwana, has challenged students to work diligently, remain focused, steadfast and exercise integrity saying these are yardsticks for one to success.Prof. Kibwana spoke when he graced the convention on the State of Tertiary Education in Kenya, that was organized by the National Student s’ Caucus and held at the Technical University of Kenya. The caucus was led by the Executive Director, Mr. Maxwell Magawi.

The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Benedict M. Mutua attended the China- Africa Automotive Development forum and international conference themed “Intelligent Manufacturing of light weight electric Vehicles. ”The event took place from 10^th to 11^th June 2025 at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in Kumasi, Ghana. The conference brought together scholars, Innovators, policy makers and entrepreneurs from across Africa and China to share knowledge, showcase cutting edge technologies and chart a sustainable path tailored for Africa’s Automotive Industry.

The Ministry of Information, Communication and the Digital Economy has teamed up with Wowzi, a platform that makes influencer-marketing for brands, to offer students in higher education institutions specialised training to succeed in the digital economy. Under the banner of Ajira Digital Programme, the partnership aims to equip college and university students for success in the online job market. Over the course of a three-day training programme last week at TU-K, students were exposed to digital marketing tools, international online job platforms, and professionals who will assist them in applying their knowledge in practical situations.

Technical University of Kenya (TU-K), in collaboration with Tangaza University, Africa Nazarene University, Co-operative University of Kenya, and Royal Holloway University of London, UK, are working on a collaborative research on, ‘Going Global, Advancing Inclusivity in Education.’

This was discussed during a meeting held today at TU-K chaired by Deputy Vice-Chancellor DVC-in charge of Institutional Advancement and Enterprise (IAE) Prof. Paul Wambua.  The guests were: Tangaza University Deputy Vice-Chancellor in charge of Academic, Research and Student Affairs, Dr. Daniel Kitonga, Tangaza’s

Dr. Holiness Nose, a lecturer in the Department of Chemistry and Material Science (DCMS), and her Master of Computational student Christine Muhonja, will be heading to the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU) Spain, for research. The duo are beneficiaries of the Erasmus programme funded by the European Union.  The Technical University of Kenya (TU-K) is one of the African countries recently selected to promote mobilities within the ERASMUS programme between The University of the Basque Country UPV/EHU and TU-K.