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www.uonbi.ac.ke. The University of Nairobi (uonbi or UoN; Swahili: Chuo Kikuu cha Nairobi) [3] is a collegiate research university based in Nairobi and is the largest university in Kenya. [4] Although its history as an educational institution dates back to 1956, it did not become an independent university until 1970.
Alma mater. University of Nairobi (BA), (MA) Harvard Kennedy School (MPA) Henry K. Rotich (born 1969) is a Kenyan civil servant who was nominated by President Uhuru Kenyatta as Cabinet Secretary for the National Treasury on 23 April 2013. [2] On 14 January 2020, Rotich, who had been arrested on charges of corruption, was removed from this position.
Alma mater. Makerere University (B.S.) University of Chicago (M.A.) University of Nairobi (Ph.D.) Apolo Robin Nsibambi (25 October 1940 – 28 May 2019) was a Ugandan academic and politician who served as the 8th Prime Minister of Uganda from 5 April 1999 until 24 May 2011, when Amama Mbabazi succeeded him. [1][2]
Known for. Tax avoidance and human rights, llicit financial flows, fiscal law. Attiya Waris (born 25 October 1974) is a Kenyan professor at the University of Nairobi and a writer about financing development from diverse perspectives including illicit financial flows and corporate tax reform. She became the UN Independent Expert on Foreign Debt ...
The Student Organization of Nairobi University (abbreviated SONU) was a student movement at the University of Nairobi, Kenya. SONU was founded in 1971. [1] SONU was affiliated with the International Union of Students (IUS).
Bethwell Allan Ogot (born 3 August 1929) is a Kenyan historian and eminent African scholar who specialises in African history, research methods and theory. One of his works starts by saying that "to tell the story of a past so as to portray an inevitable destiny is, for humankind, a need as universal as tool-making.
Calestous Juma FRS HonFREng [1] (9 June 1953 – 15 December 2017) was a Kenyan scientist and academic, specializing in sustainable development.He was named one of the most influential 100 Africans in 2012, [2] 2013 [3] and 2014 by the New African magazine.
Raphael Malcolm Kaplinsky (born 31 December 1946) [ 1][ 2] is an Honorary Professor at the Science Policy Research Unit and an Emeritus Professorial Fellow at the Institute of Development Studies, University of Sussex. [ 3] In 2024 he was awarded an Honorary Doctorate by the University of Johannesburg, South Africa.