Egerton University has once again topped the charts in Kenya, Africa, and in the world in the January 2021 webometrics ranking that scored universities on 'Impact', 'Openness', and 'Excellence'.
Egerton University has once again topped the charts in Kenya, Africa, and in the world in the January 2021 webometrics ranking that scored universities on 'Impact', 'Openness', and 'Excellence'.
A delegation from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), led by Andre Ntamada, visited Egerton University to review ongoing projects funded by the USDA. The team was welcomed by university officials, with Vice-Chancellor Prof. Isaac Kibwage represented by Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Academic Research and Extension, Prof. Bernard Aduda. The visit highlighted the USDA’s commitment to advancing agricultural research and development in Africa, particularly through innovative fields such as biotechnology and gene editing.
Egerton University is set to benefit from an enhanced relationship with the Chinese Embassy and Nanjing Agricultural University following the recent visit by Prof. Isaac O. Kibwage, Vice Chancellor of Egerton University, to the Chinese Embassy in Nairobi. The visit took place during a celebration marking the 75th anniversary of the embassy's founding, attended by various foreign dignitaries and high-ranking Kenyan government officials.
By Kurian Musa
Prof. Antony Egeru, a leading scholar from the Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM),