The Department of Earth Climate Sciences today officially commenced the International Workshop on Future Research and Applications of Clouds, Precipitation and Extreme Weather in Africa, a five-day forum running from 20 to 24 July 2026, bringing together scientists, researchers and climate experts from more than 25 countries to advance research on weather systems, climate resilience and atmospheric science across Africa.

The Faculty of Science & Technology congratulates distinguished alumnus Professor Robert Mokaya, OBE, FRS, on his appointment as President of the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), becoming the first Black President in the Society's 185-year history.

The University of Nairobi marked a major milestone this week with the formal installation of Eng. Prof. Ayub Njoroge Gitau as its ninth Vice Chancellor, in a ceremony that combined long-standing academic tradition with a forward-looking agenda.