The University of Nairobi has been ordered to compensate a student with Ksh 3 million by the High Court for violating her constitutional rights to be enrolled in the university by dropping her from the graduation list on the day of her graduation. Justice Lawrence Mugambi held that there was no fair administrative action meted
The University of Nairobi (UoN) has strengthened its position as one of Africa’s leading institutions after securing a place among the top 7% of universities worldwide in the 2026 Centre for World University Rankings (CWUR). Out of 21,291 universities evaluated across the globe, UoN ranked 1,425th, placing it within the top 6.7% of universities worldwide.
The High Court has made a ruling in support of the University of Nairobi’s decision to conduct physical examinations for its Bachelor of Laws (LLB) Module II Evening Programme, effectively ending a case that had been instituted by a section of students. The court ruled that the institution had acted legally and within its mandate