Nanyuki University Of Manufacturing And Enterprise Development Coming
Updated on: Dec 09, 2021
Laikipia County Government in partnership with Ministry of Education, and Laikipia University, are at advance stage of installing a University college in Nanyuki town whose proposed name in draft report is; Nanyuki University College of Manufacturing and Enterprise Development.
Those who chaired: The draft report was presented to Laikipia County Government on 6th December 2021. Deputy Governor HE Deputy Governor John Mwaniki and Laikipia University Vice Chancellor Prof. Joseph Rotich chaired the meeting.
The proposed University College has its niche defined making it stand out. It will offer courses ranging from Innovation and manufacturing, value addition, enterprise development, rangeland management, animal husbandry and feedlot, Education, among other skill-based courses.
This development has been a culmination of series of meetings that started since April 2018, when Governor Ndiritu Muriithi created a taskforce, whose mandate was to explore viability of a varsity in Nanyuki, its niche, location, and possible name.
The taskforce after series of meeting, settled on Laikipia University as suitable varsity to nurture the new college. A technical team from Laikipia University was crafted to do an establishment proposal that will guide the baby college to realisation.
The proposal is dubbed: Proposal for Establishment of Nanyuki University College of Manufacturing and Enterprise Development. Stakeholders have given their input, on improvements and corrections, to be accommodated in the final draft.
The proposed University college will be strategically situated in the outskirts of the town. Neighbouring Nyeri and Meru Counties, being a commercial hub, and a gateway to northern eastern region, the college will only flourish.
Progress: The proposal draft will be refined and later, it will be presented to the Ministry of Education for adoption, and when approved, Laikipia University will be the mentor of the constituent college.
Deputy Governor reiterated County Governments commitment to having the University which he said will be a sustainable solution to Laikipia, Kenya and the East Africas region especially in business hand-holding skills, development and value addition.
Laikipia University Vice Chancellor Prof. Joseph Rotich also promised his Varsitys readiNanyuki University of Manufacturing and Enterprise Development Coming ness to guide the now-to-be 74th University in Kenya, to a full-grown university emphasizing.
Upon refinement of the draft proposal and input of the stakeholders incorporated, it will be tabled to Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Education, for approval. Then its installation will begin.
The leaders present during proposal presentation were: Deputy Governor, HE John Mwaniki; Vice Chancellor Laikipia University, Prof. Joseph K. Rotich, Deputy Speaker who is also Mukogondo East MCA, Hon. Daniel Nyausi; Chief Officer, department of Education, James Mwangi; CEO, Laikipia County Development Authority, Jesse Mbuthi; and University's technical team.
Those who chaired: The draft report was presented to Laikipia County Government on 6th December 2021. Deputy Governor HE Deputy Governor John Mwaniki and Laikipia University Vice Chancellor Prof. Joseph Rotich chaired the meeting.
The proposed University College has its niche defined making it stand out. It will offer courses ranging from Innovation and manufacturing, value addition, enterprise development, rangeland management, animal husbandry and feedlot, Education, among other skill-based courses.
This development has been a culmination of series of meetings that started since April 2018, when Governor Ndiritu Muriithi created a taskforce, whose mandate was to explore viability of a varsity in Nanyuki, its niche, location, and possible name.
The taskforce after series of meeting, settled on Laikipia University as suitable varsity to nurture the new college. A technical team from Laikipia University was crafted to do an establishment proposal that will guide the baby college to realisation.
The proposal is dubbed: Proposal for Establishment of Nanyuki University College of Manufacturing and Enterprise Development. Stakeholders have given their input, on improvements and corrections, to be accommodated in the final draft.
The proposed University college will be strategically situated in the outskirts of the town. Neighbouring Nyeri and Meru Counties, being a commercial hub, and a gateway to northern eastern region, the college will only flourish.
Progress: The proposal draft will be refined and later, it will be presented to the Ministry of Education for adoption, and when approved, Laikipia University will be the mentor of the constituent college.
Deputy Governor reiterated County Governments commitment to having the University which he said will be a sustainable solution to Laikipia, Kenya and the East Africas region especially in business hand-holding skills, development and value addition.
Laikipia University Vice Chancellor Prof. Joseph Rotich also promised his Varsitys readiNanyuki University of Manufacturing and Enterprise Development Coming ness to guide the now-to-be 74th University in Kenya, to a full-grown university emphasizing.
Upon refinement of the draft proposal and input of the stakeholders incorporated, it will be tabled to Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Education, for approval. Then its installation will begin.
The leaders present during proposal presentation were: Deputy Governor, HE John Mwaniki; Vice Chancellor Laikipia University, Prof. Joseph K. Rotich, Deputy Speaker who is also Mukogondo East MCA, Hon. Daniel Nyausi; Chief Officer, department of Education, James Mwangi; CEO, Laikipia County Development Authority, Jesse Mbuthi; and University's technical team.
