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Daniel Mule: My Journey to Mastering Data and Analytics

June 24, 2025
I come from the heart of Makueni-Kiangini, where dusty footpaths wind through acacia trees and mango trees shade generations of dreams. In that bushy terrain, where access to the internet...
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Fueling Success Through Passion and Dedication

June 24, 2025
“The name Strathmore University does not automatically guarantee a Stratizen's success, but it definitely paves the way for countless opportunities,” says Andrew Nderitu Ngunjiri, a Bachelor of Commerce (BCOM) graduate....
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Sheena Kuchio: Pain, Purpose, and the Power of Showing Up

June 24, 2025
University life comes with many surprises. For Sheena Kuchio, one of the earliest shocks was witnessing the level of preparedness among her peers. “I remember entering class and seeing people...
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God, Money, and Math: Jamin Maina’s Strathmore Journey

June 23, 2025
When you meet Jamin Kanyora Maina, his conviction is clear. He is made for numbers. And yet, his path to studying Financial Services at Strathmore University wasn’t always so straightforward....
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Strathmore University Triumphs at the John H. Jackson Moot Court Competition

June 23, 2025
In a dazzling display of intellect, resilience, and raw determination, Strathmore University claimed victory at the 23rd John H. Jackson Moot Court Competition on WTO Law, held in Geneva from...
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A Story of Service

June 23, 2025
Service to Society. More than a value, it’s a way of life at Strathmore. It’s not just something we do; it’s something we live by. At the heart of every...
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Reconnecting as #SUAlumni on the Trails of Tigoni

June 22, 2025
After graduation, staying connected doesn’t just happen, it takes intention, effort, community, and a few well-planned adventures. For the Strathmore Alumni Office Association, that meant stepping out into the lush,...
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I didn’t just learn from books. I learned from people

June 20, 2025
“I make really good brownies and cookies,” she says with a twinkle in her eye. As she speaks, it’s easy to imagine her in a warmly lit kitchen, apron dusted...
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A Dozen Set to Graduate with Strathmore PhDs

June 19, 2025
Strathmore University will confer a record 12 Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degrees during its upcoming graduation ceremony on June 27, 2025. This achievement underscores the University’s growing impact on high-level...
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A PhD Journey Powered by Diverse Experiences

June 19, 2025
Early Exposure to Academia and the Birth of a Dream Growing up, I was advantaged to have one of my parents working at a university. Sometimes, because there was no...
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Lady Justice Mugo’s Journey of Purpose, Wisdom, and Ethical Awakening

June 19, 2025
It began with a forgotten newspaper clipping in a desk drawer. After deferring two prestigious Master of Laws (LLM) programs, one at the University of Sussex in Human Rights Law,...
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Greatest Achievements Are Not Just in Titles but in Growth

June 18, 2025
When Aisha Chebet Too first walked through the gates of Strathmore University, she expected a journey, defined solely by academics. What she didn’t anticipate was the deep dive into leadership,...
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Barnabas Owour: From Kangemi to the World

June 18, 2025
In the lively heart of Kangemi, where buildings lean so close, neighbors deep in conversations, the streets hum with so much life. Children run barefoot through the narrow paths, laughing...
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Olive Menorah: From Comfort Zone to Tech Leadership

June 18, 2025
What does it look like to step out of your comfort zone and thrive in tech? For Olive Menorah, it meant swapping fear for curiosity, leading teams, building inclusive solutions,...
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Law Students by Day, Content Queens by Passion

June 18, 2025
On June 27, 2025, as they don their graduation gowns and cross the stage, Afua Keddey, Linda Ndegwa, and Wendy Wanjiru will be celebrating more than just earning their Bachelor...
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Zayn Aslam’s Journey Through Grief, Growth, and the Law

June 17, 2025
When Zayn Aslam first thought about studying law, he wasn’t entirely convinced it was the right path. In fact, law wasn’t even his first choice. He explored other interests such...
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One door. Many opportunities

June 17, 2025
How do you begin to sum up four years of university life in just a few words? It’s nearly impossible. Because it’s way more than just classes and grades. It’s...
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The Art of Becoming: Barbara’s Story

June 17, 2025
Barbara Mwangi didn’t follow one path. She wove her own,  stitch by stitch and step by step. In high school, she was the kind of girl teachers loved to mention,...
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Sharon Bukaya: Bridging the Gap Between Finance and Technology

June 16, 2025
As the curtains rise on another graduation season, Sharon Bukaya emerges as a shining example of what it means to blend passion, purpose, and perseverance. Armed with a Bachelor of...
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Alex: Championing Digital Disruption in the Age of Innovation

June 13, 2025
“Disrupt or be disrupted.” This phrase is not just a mantra for Alex Mathenge Kimondo, it is a way of life. With more than 16 years of experience in solutions...
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Emmanuel Kweyu: 5 Coding Hacks I Wish I Knew as a Newbie

June 24, 2024
2021 saw a rise in demand for software programmers as the world fully embraced the digital era due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This demand spread across the globe like wildfire,...
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Justice Be Our Shield and Defender: Stratizens Empowering Prisoners through Paralegal Training

June 20, 2024
The stirring words of our national anthem, "justice be our shield and defender," resonated profoundly during the recent Paralegal Training project at Nairobi West Prison. Our mission was clear: to...
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Pioneers of Innovation: Four Stratizens Triumph in Efficiency for Access Design Challenge

June 18, 2024
Picture this: In rural areas at the crack of dawn, women carefully lay out their cereals under the rising sun, hoping for a dry day. Yet, as clouds gather or...
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Strathmore University’s Stellar Performance at the ICC Moot Court Competition

June 18, 2024
In the historic and solemn halls of ICC Courtroom II in The Hague, a beacon of intellectual prowess and legal acumen shone brightly. A team from Strathmore University made their...
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A Winning Combination: Rebecca Nasambu’s Path in Sports and Supply Chain Excellence

June 17, 2024
She writes with clarity. She plays with passion. And she thinks with foresight.  Rebecca Nasambu is a third-year Bachelor of  Supply Chain Management (BSCM) student at Strathmore Business School who...
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Dr. Vincent Ogutu’s Vision for African Organizational Excellence

June 14, 2024
In a keynote address that echoed  through the halls of the 6th Edition of the Made in Africa Leadership Conference on June 13, 2024, Dr. Vincent Ogutu, the Vice Chancellor...
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@iLabAfrica and Save the Children Join Forces for Child Well-Being

June 12, 2024
@iLabAfrica at Strathmore University celebrated a significant milestone by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Save the Children International, Kenya. This collaboration is set to leverage @iLabAfrica's expertise in...
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From Farm to Fork: Our Commitment to Food Safety and Sustainability

June 7, 2024
Every year on June 7th, we observe World Food Safety Day to highlight the importance of food safety and its impact on public health. Food safety is not just about...
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Overview of Energy Efficiency and Conservation Status in Narok County, Kenya

June 7, 2024
Narok County, a region rich in cultural heritage and natural beauty, is taking significant steps towards energy efficiency and conservation. In the following blog ‘Overview of Energy Efficiency and Conservation...
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Strathmore and ABSA Propel SMEs to New Heights with KOMA Training Program

May 31, 2024
Strathmore University, in collaboration with ABSA Bank, concluded the inaugural KOMA Training Program on May 30, 2024. This transformative initiative is designed to foster growth in small and medium-sized enterprises...
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Securing the Digital Frontier: Expert Tips from @iLabAfrica’s Alex Osunga’

May 21, 2024
Picture this. You leave work in the evening with everything perfectly in order, only to wake up the next day to find that your systems across multiple departments have been...
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Strathmore University’s Role in Kenya’s Family Promotion Policy

May 16, 2024
Strathmore University, through its Centre for Research on Organizations' Work & Family (CROWF) and the Institute for Family Studies played pivotal roles in the recent launch of Kenya's National Policy...
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Empowering Agriculture: SAFIC’s Vision for Data-Driven Transformation

May 16, 2024
Are you interested in the Agricultural sector and wondering where to start from? Worry no more.  Strathmore Agri-Food Innovation Centre (SAFIC) is here for you. The newly launched center at...
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Strathmore Alumni Making Waves in Sustainable Innovation

May 9, 2024
To play their part in revolutionizing local food sourcing and production, two Strathmore graduates, Meshack Lekumok and Hope Mutanu Robert, have emerged as trailblazers in the agriculture space with their...
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Reflecting on TOTEMK’s Impact on Teacher Development in Kenya

May 9, 2024
On May 6th, 2024, Strathmore University hosted the closing seminar for the Training of Trainers for Education Management in Kenya (TOTEMK) project, concluding a transformative journey aimed at enhancing teacher...
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Danny and Lily: A Journey of Love, Commitment and Faith

February 14, 2025
Imagine walking in the corridors of Strathmore University in your first year with the hopes and dreams of earning a degree, only to leave with both a degree and a...
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Bridging Law and Tradition: Unlocking Inheritance Rights

February 13, 2025
There is a swahili saying that goes, “Elimu ni taa” meaning, education is the light of life. But what happens when that light never reaches certain corners of society? When...
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Restoring Faith in Faith-Based Legal Education

February 3, 2025
On Thursday, January 30, 2025, Strathmore Law School had the privilege of hosting G. Marcus Cole, the Joseph A. Matson Dean and Professor of Law at Notre Dame Law School,...
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‘Serving’ the Hospitality and Tourism Industry’s Next Big Ideas!

January 31, 2025
In every sense of the word—both in hospitality and tourism innovation and groundbreaking ideas—the 3rd edition of the Middle East & Africa (MEA) Future Leader Challenge (FLC) brought the industry’s...
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Strathmore Students Poised to Shine at Global Sustainability Competition

January 30, 2025
Strathmore University’s innovative spirit is set to take center stage on the global platform as four students prepare to compete in the prestigious Tri-Continental Sustainability Competition. Hosted by the University...
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SESC Hosts Simulation on Climate Debt and Global Justice

January 28, 2025
Strathmore University’s Environmental Sustainability Community (SESCans) kicked off the year with a mock Senate session of the United World Federation (UWF) on January 11, 2025, tackling one of the world’s...
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Dr. Purity Ngina: Breaking Silos and Advancing Equality

January 28, 2025
Dr. Purity Ngina, the CEO of the National Gender and Equality Commission (NGEC) has climbed up the corporate ladder in a short period garnering accolades and drawing attention from the...
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To The Bar, Set, Ready to Go!

January 28, 2025
Michael Kimathi, an astute advocate—in—waiting, has a lot to be grateful for. Having completed his exams at the Kenya School of Law, Michael admits that the journey through law school...
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Personalized Attention: Setting the Tone for 2025

January 28, 2025
Strathmore University’s overarching theme for 2025, “Personalized Attention,” embodies our dedication to fostering an environment where every individual feels valued, supported, and empowered. This focus aligns seamlessly with our mission...
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IESE Executive MBA Students Explore Africa’s Business and Culture at Strathmore

January 20, 2025
Over 50 Executive MBA students from IESE Business School docked at Strathmore University, January 11, for a week-long expedition designed to give them an up-close look at the challenges and...
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Strathmore Open Day Answers ‘What’s Next After KCSE?’

January 20, 2025
On January 18, 2025, Strathmore University opened its doors to Form Four leavers and their parents/guardians for an engaging Open Day. The event provided a unique platform to explore academic...
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“Hell Is Other People.”

January 18, 2025
Why Personalised Attention Matters? As part of an ongoing series, I’d like to share some reflections on our theme for the year: Personalized Attention. “Hell is other people.”  That was...
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Kathembo’s Experience in the Junia University Exchange Program

January 16, 2025
The Junia University Exchange Program marked a historic milestone for Strathmore University, sending its first cohort of students to the French institution. Among the participants was Kathembo Tsongo Dieudonne, a...
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Sharpening the Axe…. 2025 SBL Training

January 13, 2025
The age-old adage “sharpen the axe before you cut the tree” serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of preparation in all aspects of life. This principle comes to...
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2024, A Year of Bold Moves and Lasting Impact for Strathmore

January 10, 2025
In 2024, Strathmore University shattered expectations, setting a new standard for transformative education. From groundbreaking research to life-changing community initiatives, it was a year defined by innovation, resilience, and an...
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Strathmore Law School Hosts Guest Lecture on EU-EAC Trade Dynamics by PS Alfred K’ombudo

February 18, 2024
On the 14th of February 2024, the Strathmore Law School was honoured to host a lecture by Mr. Alfred K’ombudo, the Principal Secretary in the Ministry of Investments, Trade and...
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Unforgettable Moments: Strathmore Debate Society Oloolua Nature Trail Retreat

February 15, 2024
In the annals of debating history, 2023 emerged as the year where the Strathmore Debate Society ascended to unparalleled heights, captivating the attention of the global debating fraternity. From regional...
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A fire valentine’s day

February 15, 2024
Have you ever been in the CBD on Valentine’s Day? It's a whirlwind of excitement - the frantic rush to get flowers, the chaos of delivery drivers zooming by on...
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Climate Diplomacy Academy: Empowering the youth!

February 13, 2024
In June 2023, Strathmore University played host to a transformative initiative– the third edition of the Climate Diplomacy Academy (CDA), organized by the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) Regional Programme Energy Security and...
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Care for People: Awareness and acceptance of neurodivergent individuals

February 12, 2024
The concept of neurodiversity celebrates the diverse ways in which our brains function, acknowledging that there's no one-size-fits-all definition. While some may hesitate to rigidly classify neurodiversity, it's crucial to...
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e-Msingi highlight: Understanding Trauma in Young Learners

February 12, 2024
In our continuous effort to offer comprehensive support for educators, this week, eMsingi’s Psychosocial Support pillar delved into a critical aspect of student behavior that often goes unnoticed: the impact...
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Empowering Access: The Transformative Role of Philanthropy in Higher Education

February 12, 2024
In an age where the value of education is paramount yet often beyond financial reach for many, philanthropy emerges as a guiding light, closing the divide between ambition and accessibility....
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How to make the most of the Lenten Season

February 10, 2024
Lent is considered a time of prayer and fasting in the Catholic Church, typically marking the days of preparation leading up to Christ’s resurrection. During this period, the mood is...
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i-UMEME project: Internationalization Workshop- Strathmore University and Universite Polytecnique Hauts-De-France

February 6, 2024
Internationalization is an interesting concept. Leask, B in his book Internationalizing the Curriculum states that “Internationalization represents a continuous process of enhancing intercultural competencies, promoting international mobility, fostering cross-border collaborations,...
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Celebrating Wetlands: Sustaining Life, Sustaining Communities. 

February 5, 2024
Strathmore University's Social and Environmental Sustainability Club (SESC) recently spearheaded an event aimed at raising awareness about the pressing need to save wetlands. The event not only provided a platform...
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Public Guest Lecture: the role of Law in promoting Economic and Financial Stability

February 5, 2024
In the spirit of fostering international collaboration and enriching the educational experience of our students, Strathmore Law School recently had the privilege of hosting a distinguished delegation from the International...
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Life is more meaningful when it is shared

February 2, 2024
At the core of who we are is a simple yet powerful belief: we are here to serve. This isn't just a duty; it's our true calling. A calling that...
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The untold stories and hidden gems of Turkana

February 1, 2024
What to include and what to leave out? This is certainly the question that tugs at my mind as I write this article. I would say travelling to Turkana was...
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Sunsafe’s Solar Revolution: Lighting Up Kenya with QR-Code Powered Innovation

January 29, 2024
Imagine a life where when the sun sets, darkness blankets your home because the solar you bought no longer works. The flicker of a candle or the gasp of a...
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It’s a pitchy affair…

January 29, 2024
SPORTS ROUND UP This month has seen our Strathletes put their best foot forward in the various matches that took place. Rugby From the 12th - 14th January 2024, George...

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