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Week of Spiritual Emphasis and Camp Meeting 2026 Concludes with 45 Baptisms at UEAB

Week of Spiritual Emphasis and Camp Meeting 2026 Concludes with 45 Baptisms at UEAB BARATON, Kenya – The University of Eastern Africa, Baraton (UEAB) concluded a powerful and transformative Week of Spiritual Emphasis (WOSE) and Camp Meeting 2026, bringing together students, faculty, staff, and members of the wider community for a week of worship, fellowship, reflection, and spiritual renewal. The event was held under the inspiring theme, “When You Meet Jesus: Encounters That Change Everything,”

University of Eastern Africa, Baraton

Education

New Students Officially Join the Baraton Family During Matriculation 2026

New Students Officially Join the Baraton Family During Matriculation 2026 BARATON, Kenya – Last Friday, the University of Eastern Africa, Baraton (UEAB) marked a significant milestone with Matriculation 2026, officially welcoming its newest cohort of students into the Baraton family as they embarked on their university journey. The matriculation ceremony signified the formal admission of students into the university community, ushering them into a new chapter filled with opportunities for academ

University of Eastern Africa, Baraton

Education

Vice Chancellor Delivers Semester I Address, Welcomes Students to New Academic Term

Prof. Msafiri M. Jackson Delivers Semester I Address at University of Eastern Africa, Baraton BARATON, Kenya – The Vice Chancellor of the University of Eastern Africa, Baraton (UEAB), Prof. Msafiri M. Jackson, has officially delivered the Semester I Vice Chancellor’s Address, welcoming students, faculty, and staff to the new academic term and encouraging the university community to pursue excellence in all aspects of campus life. Addressing both new and returning students, Prof. Jackson expresse

University of Eastern Africa, Baraton

Education

New Students Begin Orientation Journey at the University of Eastern Africa, Baraton

New Students Begin Orientation Journey at the University of Eastern Africa, Baraton BARATON, Kenya – The University of Eastern Africa, Baraton (UEAB) has officially commenced orientation activities for its newest cohort of students, marking the beginning of an exciting academic journey for those joining the institution. The orientation program is designed to introduce new students to the university’s community, values, academic programs, and the wide range of opportunities available to support t

University of Eastern Africa, Baraton

Education

University of Eastern Africa, Baraton Welcomes New Students to Campus

University of Eastern Africa, Baraton Welcomes New Students to Campus BARATON, Kenya – The University of Eastern Africa, Baraton (UEAB) continues to welcome a new cohort of students as they arrive on campus to begin the reporting and registration process for the new academic term. The campus is filled with excitement and energy as students from different regions join the UEAB family and take the first steps in their university journey. Staff, faculty, and student leaders have been actively engag

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Tourism & sport

Ministry of Education and Sports Delivers Science Mini-Laboratories to Primary Schools in Western Uganda

20 primary schools in Buhweju district have received Practical Science Mini-Laboratory Kits from the Ministry of Education and Sports in an ongoing exercise to equip all the 12, 433 Government aided Primary schools with science kits. Under the Mini Laboratory Equipment (Science Kits) initiative, the Ministry of Education and Sports is distributing science kits to

Uganda Ministry of Education and Sports

Education

University of Eastern Africa, Baraton and Kenya School of Flying Strengthen Partnership to Advance Aviation Management Education

University of Eastern Africa, Baraton and Kenya School of Flying Strengthen Partnership to Advance Aviation Management Education BARATON, Kenya – The University of Eastern Africa, Baraton (UEAB) recently held a productive consultative meeting with Martin Kibachio and Alex Koech of the Kenya School of Flying (KSOF) to strengthen collaboration in advancing the university’s Aviation Management program. The discussions focused on enhancing curriculum excellence, ensuring industry relevance, expandin

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Education

University of Eastern Africa, Baraton Hosts Historic Installation of Nandi Kaburwo Council of Elders National Chairman

University of Eastern Africa, Baraton Hosts Historic Installation of Nandi Kaburwo Council of Elders National Chairman BARATON, Kenya – The University of Eastern Africa, Baraton (UEAB) hosted the official installation of Mzee Augustine Kisorio as the National Chairman of the Nandi Kaburwo Council of Elders, a landmark occasion that celebrated cultural heritage, traditional leadership, and community unity across the Kalenjin nation. The ceremony brought together distinguished leaders, respected e

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Vice Chancellor Engages Academic and Non-Academic Staff in University Policy Meeting

The Vice Chancellor, Prof. Msafiri M. Jackson, yesterday held a consultative meeting with academic and non-academic staff to discuss key university governance, policy, administrative, academic, and development matters. The meeting began with registration, followed by a devotion and opening prayer by the Secretariat. Staff were officially welcomed by Pr. Abigael Osoro, who emphasized the importanc

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Campus & community

UEAB Joins Nandi County and Kenya Red Cross in “Power of Humanity Walk”

UEAB Joins Nandi County and Kenya Red Cross in “Power of Humanity Walk.” Walking for Resilience, Walking for Hope NANDI COUNTY, Kenya – The University of Eastern Africa, Baraton (UEAB), in collaboration with the Nandi County Government and the Kenya Red Cross Society, successfully participated in the Red Cross Power of Humanity Walk, bringing together students, county officials, healthcare advocates, humanitarian workers, and members of the public in a show of solidarity and community spirit. He

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