Speeches
The Chancellor
SPEECH BY DR. JOSEPH BARRAGE WANJUI, CBS, CHANCELLOR OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, ON THE OCCASION OF THE 48TH GRADUATION CEREMONY ON FRIDAY DECEMBER 7, 2012 AT THE CHANCELLOR’S COURT
SPEECH BY DR. JOSEPH BARRAGE WANJUI, CBS, CHANCELLOR OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, ON THE OCCASION OF THE 47TH GRADUATION CEREMONY ON FRIDAY AUGUST 24, 2012 AT THE CHANCELLOR’S COURT
REMARKS BY DR. JOSEPH B. WANJUI, CHANCELLOR, UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, DURING THE OCCASION OF THE 46TH GRADUATION CEREMONY, ON FRIDAY DECEMBER 2, 2011 AT THE CHANCELLOR’S COURT
Remarks By Dr. Joseph B. Wanjui, Chancellor, University Of Nairobi, During The Occasion Of The 45th Graduation Ceremony, On Friday September 9, 2011 At The Chancellor’s Court
SPEECH BY DR. JOSEPH B. WANJUI, CHANCELLOR, UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, ON THE OCCASION OF THE 44TH GRADUATION CEREMONY AT THE CHANCELLOR’S COURT ON FRIDAY DECEMBER 3, 2010
SPEECH BY DR. JOSEPH BARRAGE WANJUI, CBS,CHANCELLOR OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, ON
THE OCCASION OF THE 43RD GRADUATION CEREMONY AT THE CHANCELLOR’S COURT ON FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2010
Speech by Dr. Joseph Barrage Wanjui, CBS, Chancellor of the University Of Nairobi on the occasion of the 42nd Graduation Ceremony at the Chancellor’s Court on Friday December 4, 2009
SPEECH BY DR. JOSEPH BARRAGE WANJUI, CBS CHANCELLOR, UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI ON THE OCCASION OF THE 41ST GRADUATION CEREMONY ON FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 18, 2009 AT THE CHANCELLOR’S COURT
SPEECH BY DR. JOSEPH BARRAGE WANJUI, CBS, CHANCELLOR OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI ON THE OCCASION OF THE 40TH GRADUATION CEREMONY AT THE CHANCELLOR’S COURT ON FRIDAY DECEMBER 19, 2008
Speech by Dr. Joseph Barrage Wanjui, CBS, Chancellor of the University of Nairobi on the 39th Graduation Ceremony at the Chancellor’s Court on Friday October 17th, 2008
SPEECH DELIVERED BY DR. JOE BARRAGE WANJUI CHANCELLOR OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI ON THE OCCASION OF THE 38th GRADUATION CEREMONY AT THE CHANCELLOR’S COURT ON FRIDAY, 7 DECEMBER, 2007
Remarks by the Chancellor, Dr. Joseph B.Wanjui During the 37th Graduation Ceremony at the Chancellor’s Court On Friday 7th September 2007
Speech delivered by Dr. Joseph Barrage Wanjui, CBS, Chancellor of The University Of Nairobi during the 36th graduation ceremony of the University Of Nairobi held on Monday 4th December 2006 at the chancellor’s court.
Speech delivered by Dr. Joseph Barrage Wanjui, CBS, Chancellor Of The University Of Nairobi during 35th graduation ceremony of the University Of Nairobi held on Friday 1st September 2006 at the chancellor’s court
SPEECH DELIVERED BY DR. JOSEPH BARRAGE WANJUI, CBS, CHANCELLOR OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, ON THE OCCASION OF THE 34TH GRADUATION CEREMONY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI HELD ON FRIDAY 9TH DECEMBER, 2005.
SPEECH BY DR. JOSEPH BARRAGE WANJUI, CBS CHANCELLOR OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, ON THE OCCASION OF THE 33RD GRADUATION CEREMONY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI HELD ON FRIDAY 14TH OCTOBER, 2005
Speech delivered by Dr. Joe Barrage Wanjui, Chancellor of The University Of Nairobi on the occasion of the 32nd graduation ceremony of The University Of Nairobi held on Friday 11th March, 2005
Speech by Mr. Joseph B. Wanjui, Chancellor of the University of Nairobi on the occasion of the installation ceremony of the chancellor and 31st Congregation of the University of Nairobi on 7th May 2004
Remarks By Dr. Joseph B. Wanjui, Chancellor, University of Nairobi, on the occasion of the Inauguration of the University Of Nairobi Council, at the Council Chambers, On August 17, 2011
REMARKS DELIVERED BY THE CHANCELLOR, DR. JOSEPH WANJUI DURING THE THIRD UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI OPEN DAY AT TAIFA HALL ON FRIDAY APRIL 1, 2011 AT 10.00 A.M.
Speech delivered by Dr. Joe Barrage Wanjui,Chancellor, University Of Nairobi during the Graduation of the School Of Nursing and Midwifery, Mater Hospital On 11th August 2006 at 2.30 P.M.
REMARKS BY DR. JOE B. WANJUI, CHANCELLOR, UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, ON THE OCCASION OF THE VISIT BY HIS EXCELLENCY PRESIDENT BILL CLINTON, THE FORMER PRESIDENT OF THE U.S.A ON AT 11.00 A.M.
The Chairman of Council
REMARKS BY MR. JOHN SIMBA, CHAIRMAN, UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI COUNCIL, DURING THE OCCASION OF THE 48TH GRADUATION CEREMONY, ON FRIDAY DECEMBER 7, 2012 AT THE CHANCELLOR’S COURT
SPEECH DELIVERED BY MR. JOHN P.N. SIMBA, CHAIRMAN OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI COUNCIL DURING 47TH GRADUATION CEREMONY, ON FRIDAY AUGUST 24, 2012 AT THE CHANCELLOR’S COURT
REMARKS BY MR. JOHN P. N. SIMBA, CHAIRMAN, UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI COUNCIL, ON THE OCCASION OF THE 46TH GRADUATION CEREMONY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI AT THE CHANCELLOR’S COURT ON FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2011
Remarks By Mr. John Simba, Chairman, University Of Nairobi Council, During The Occasion Of The 45th Graduation Ceremony, On Friday September 9, 2011 At The Chancellor’s Court
REMARKS BY MR. JOHN P. N. SIMBA, CHAIRMAN, UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI COUNCIL, ON THE OCCASION OF THE 44TH GRADUATION CEREMONY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI AT THE CHANCELLOR’S COURT ON FRIDAY DECEMBER 3, 2010
REMARKS BY MR. JOHN P. N. SIMBA, CHAIRMAN, UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI COUNCIL, ON THE OCCASION OF THE 43RD GRADUATION CEREMONY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI AT THE CHANCELLOR’S COURT ON FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 24, 2010
Remarks by Mr. John P. N. Simba, Chairman, University Of Nairobi Council, on the occasion of the 42nd Graduation Ceremony of the University of Nairobi at the Chancellor’s Court on Friday December 4, 2009
REMARKS BY MR. JOHN P. N. SIMBA, CHAIRMAN, UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI COUNCIL, ON THE
OCCASION OF THE 41ST GRADUATION CEREMONY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI AT THE CHANCELLOR’S COURT ON FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 18, 2009
SPEECH DELIVERED BY MR. JOHN P.N. SIMBA, CHAIRMAN, UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI COUNCIL DURING THE 40TH GRADUATION CEREMONY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI HELD ON FRIDAY 19 DECEMBER 2008 AT THE CHANCELLOR’S COURT
Speech delivered by Mr. John P.N. Simba, Chairman of the Univeristy of Nairobi Council during the 39th Graduation Ceremony of The University of Nairobi held on October 17, 2008 at the Chancellor’s Court.
REMARKS BY MR. JOHN P.N. SIMBA, CHAIRMAN OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI COUNCIL, DURING THE 38TH GRADUATION CEREMONY AT THE CHANCELLOR’S COURT ON FRIDAY 7 DECEMBER 2007
Remarks by the Chairman of Council, Mr. John P.N. Simba, during the 37th Graduation Ceremony at the Chancellor’s Court on Friday 7th September 2007.
Speech delivered by Mr. John P.N. Simba, Chairman of the Univeristy of Nairobi Council during the 36th Graduation Ceremony of the University Of Nairobi held on 4th December 2006 at the Chancellor’s Court.
Speech delivered by, Mr. John Simba, Chairman of Council of the University of Nairobi during 35th Graduation Ceremony of the University of Nairobi held on Friday 1st September 2006 at the Chancellor’s Court.
SPEECH DELIVERED BY MR. JOHN SIMBA, CHAIRMAN OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI COUNCIL, DURING THE 34TH GRADUATION CEREMONY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI HELD ON FRIDAY 9TH DECEMBER, 2005 AT THE CHANCELLOR’S COURT.
SPEECH DELIVERED BY MR. JOHN SIMBA, CHAIRMAN OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI COUNCIL, DURING THE OCCASION OF THE 33RD GRADUATION CEREMONY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI HELD ON FRIDAY 14TH OCTOBER, 2005 AT THE CHANCELLOR’S COURT.
REMARKS DELIVERED BY THE CHAIRMAN OF COUNCIL, MR. JOHN SIMBA DURING THE THIRD UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI OPEN DAY AT TAIFA HALL ON FRIDAY APRIL 1, 2011 AT 10.00 A.M.
Address by Mr. John Simba, Chairman, University of Nairobi Council on the occasion of the Prize Presentation Ceremony on Friday 29th April, 2005 at 10.00a.m. at Taifa Hall
The Vice Chancellor
SPEECH DELIVERED BY THE VICE-CHANCELLOR PROF. GEORGE A.O. MAGOHA DURING THE 48TH GRADUATION CEREMONY ON FRIDAY DECEMBER 7, 2012 AT THE CHANCELLOR’S COURT
SPEECH DELIVERED BY THE VICE-CHANCELLOR PROF. GEORGE A.O. MAGOHA DURING THE 47TH GRADUATION CEREMONY ON AUGUST 24, 2012 AT THE CHANCELLOR’S COURT
REMARKS BY THE VICE-CHANCELLOR, PROF. G.A.O. MAGOHA DURING THE 46TH GRADUATION CEREMONY
ON FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2011 AT THE CHANCELLOR’S COURT
Speech delivered by the Vice Chancellor, Prof. George Magoha during the 45th graduation ceremony on September 9, 2011 at the Chancellor’s Court
SPEECH DELIVERED BY PROFESSOR GEORGE A.O. MAGOHA, VICE-CHANCELLOR, UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI DURING THE 44TH GRADUATION CEREMONY AT THE CHANCELLOR’S COURT ON FRIDAY DECEMBER 3, 2010
SPEECH DELIVERED BY PROF. GEORGE A.O. MAGOHA, VICE-CHANCELLOR UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI DURING THE 43RD GRADUATION CEREMONY ON FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2010 AT THE CHANCELLOR’S COURT
Speech delivered by Prof. George A.O. Magoha, Vice-Chancellor, University of Nairobi during the 42nd Raduation Ceremony at the Chancellor’s Court on Friday December 4, 2009
SPEECH DELIVERED BY PROFESSOR GEORGE A.O. MAGOHA, VICE-CHANCELLOR, UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI DURING THE 41ST GRADUATION CEREMONY AT THE CHANCELLOR’S COURT ON FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 18, 2009
SPEECH BY PROF. GEORGE A.O. MAGOHA, VICE CHANCELLOR ON THE OCCASION OF THE 40TH GRADUATION CEREMONY AT CHANCELLOR’S COURT ON FRIDAY DECEMBER 19, 2008
Speech by the Vice-Chancellor Prof. George Magoha during the 39th Graduation Ceremony on October 17, 2008 at the Chancellor’s Court
SPEECH BY THE VICE-CHANCELLOR, PROF. GEORGE A.O. MAGOHA DURING THE 38TH GRADUATION CEREMONY AT THE CHANCELLOR’S COURT ON FRIDAY DECEMBER 7, 2007
Speech by the Vice Chancellor, Prof. George A.O. Magoha during the 37th Graduation Ceremony at the Chancellor’s Court on Friday September 7, 2007
Speech delivered by Prof. A.O. Magoha, Vice-Chancellor, University Of Nairobi, on the occasion of the 36th Graduation Ceremony of the University Of Nairobi on Monday 4th December 2006 at the Chancellor’s Court
Speech delivered by Prof. A.O. Magoha, Vice-Chancellor, University Of Nairobi, on the occasion of the 35th Graduation Ceremony of the University Of Nairobi on Friday 1st September 2006 at the Chancellor’s Court
SPEECH DELIVERED BY PROF. GEORGE A. MAGOHA, VICE CHANCELLOR, UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, DURING THE 34TH GRADUATION CEREMONY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI HELD ON FRIDAY 9TH DECEMBER, 2005 AT THE
CHANCELLOR’S COURT
SPEECH DELIVERED BY PROF. GEORGE A. MAGOHA, VICE-CHANCELLOR, UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, DURING THE 33rd GRADUATION CEREMONY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI HELD ON FRIDAY 14TH OCTOBER, 2005 AT THE CHANCELLOR’S COURT
Speech delivered by the Vice Chancellor, Prof George A.O. Magoha during the Orientation Week for first years 2012/2013 Academic Year on Thursday September 6, 2012 at 2.30 pm at Taifa Hall
REMARKS BY PROFESSOR GEORGE A.O. MAGOHA, VICE CHANCELLOR, UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, DURING HIS ADDRESS TO 1st YEAR STUDENTS ON SEPTEMBER 28, 2011 IN TAIFA HALL AT 3.00 P.M.
REMARKS BY PROFESSOR GEORGE A.O. MAGOHA, VICE CHANCELLOR, UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, DURING HIS ADDRESS TO 1st YEAR STUDENTS ON 15TH OCTOBER, 2009 IN TAIFA HALL AT 2.30 P.M.
REMARKS BY PROFESSOR GEORGE A.O. MAGOHA, VICE CHANCELLOR, UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, DURING HIS ADDRESS TO 1st YEAR STUDENTS ON 16TH OCTOBER, 2008 IN TAIFA HALL AT 2.30 P.M.
REMARKS BY PROFESSOR GEORGE A.O. MAGOHA, VICE CHANCELLOR, UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI, DURING HIS ADDRESS TO 1st YEAR STUDENTS ON 18TH OCTOBER, 2007 IN TAIFA HALL AT 3.00 P.M.
Speech by Professor George A.O. Magoha, Vice Chancellor, University of Nairobi, during the Orientation of 1st Year Students on 31st October, 2005 in Taifa Hall at 9.00 A.M.
SPEECH BY THE VICE-CHANCELLOR, UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI DURING THE VISIT BY H.E. KIM HWANG-SIK, THE PRIME MINISTER, REPUBLIC OF KOREA ON TUESDAY, JULY 10, 2012 IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBER AT 9.00 A.M.
The Third Memorial Lecture in Honour of the Late Prof. Thomas Risely Odhiambo organized by African Academy of Sciences (AAS) and the Third World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) on the 25th May, 2006, Taifa Hall, University of Nairobi, Kenya Science, Technology and Innovation for Africa’s Development By Prof. George O. Magoha Vice-Chancellor, University of Nairobi
Speech by the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. George A.O. Magoha during the launch of the University Of Nairobi (UON) Corruption Prevention Committee At The Central Catering Unit (CCU) on Tuesday June 22, 2010 starting 3.00 P.M.
REMARKS MADE BY PROF. G.A.O. MAGOHA, VICECHANCELLOR, UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI DURING THE SONU 10TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS ON FRIDAY, 30 JANUARY 2009 AT 6.00 P.M. AT THE CCU
REMARKS MADE BY PROF. G.A.O. MAGOHA, VICECHANCELLOR, UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI ON THE OCCASION OF SWEARING-IN OF SONU OFFICIALS ON MONDAY, 9 JUNE 2008 AT 2.30 P.M. AT THE CHANCELLOR’S COURT
REMARKS BY THE VICE-CHANCELLOR, PROF. G.A.O. MAGOHA DURING THE LAUNCH OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF ISO 9001:2000 QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM ON 13/02/2008 AT TAIFA HALL FROM 2.00 P.M.
Remarks by the Vice-Chancellor, Prof.G.A.O. Magoha during the official opening of Pedagogical Training Workshop for Lecturers in the Departments of History & Archeology and Philosophy & Religious Studies at Utalii Hotel on 24th January
REMARKS BY PROF. GEORGE A.O. MAGOHA, VICE CHANCELLOR, UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI DURING THE END TERM CELEBRATION OF RAPID RESULTS INITIATIVE ON TUESDAY 27 NOVEMBER 2007 AT TAIFA HALL STARTING 8.30 A.M.
REMARKS MADE BY PROF. G.A.O. MAGOHA, VICECHANCELLOR, UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI ON THE OCCASION OF SWEARING-IN OF SONU OFFICIALS ON TUESDAY, 15th MAY 2007 AT 2.30 P.M. AT THE CHANCELLOR’S COURT
Remarks by the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. G.A.O. Magoha during the official launch of the ISO 9001:2000 Certification Training at Taifa Hall on Tuesday 13th February 2007 at 2.30 P.M.
Remarks by the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. G.A.O. Magoha during the launch of University of Nairobi Website at The School of Computing and Informatics Computer Room on Monday 29th January 2007
Speech delivered by Prof. George A.O. Magoha during the official opening of the University Of Nairobi’s World Health Organization collaborative centre for STD/HIV/AIDS Research And Training Annual Scientific Retreat on Monday 22nd January 2007 at 9.00 a.m. at the Panari Hotel, Nairobi.
Speech by Professor George A. O. Magoha, Vice-Chancellor, University of Nairobi while meeting visitors from the University Of Ottawa, Canada, on 16th January 2007 at 12.00 noon in the Vice-Chancellor’s Committee Room
Speech delivered by the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. G.A.O. Magoha during the official opening of seminar on “Ancient Traditions and Cultures: African and Hindu Traditions” on Saturday 13th January 2007 at The Multi Purpose Hall
Speech delivered by the Vice Chancellor, Prof. G.A.O. Magoha during the official handing/taking over of the Institute of Tropical And Infectious Diseases (UNITID) Building on Friday 10th January 2007 at the College Of Health Sciences
Speech by Professor George A.O. Magoha, Vice-Chancellor, University of Nairobi, during the International Students Conference On HIV/AIDA Pandemic in Africa at the College of Health Sciences on 18th December 2006.
Introductory remarks by Prof. George A.O. Magoha, Vice-Chancellor, University of Nairobi, on the occasion of the public Lecture on Governance by Senator Barack Obama on monday, 28th August 2006 at 2.00 P.M. at Taifa Hall
Vice-Chancellor’s remarks during the opening ofthe IDS roundtable between The Institute of Development Studies, University of Nairobi and Institute Of Development Studies, University of Sussex on 14th June 2006 at Jacaranda Hotel – Westlands, Nairobi
Remarks by Prof. G.A.O. Magoha, Vice-Chancellor,University of Nairobi on the occasion of swearing-in of Sonu 98’ Officials on Tuesday, 2nd May 2006 at 2.30 p.m. at the Chancellor’s Court
Speech delivered by the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. George A.O. Magoha, during the College of Agriculture And Veterinary Medicine tree planting ceremony at the Kanyariri Farm, on 28th April, 2006
Vice-Chancellor’s Remarks at The 5th Symposium on Training and Research on Pan-African Mathematics Olympiad (Pamostr-2006) Nairobi Kenya 10th –15th April 2006 at the Kenya Institute of Education (National Centre for Early Childhood Education -Nacece
Speech delivered by Prof. George A.O. Magoha, Vice-Chancellor, University of Nairobi during the workshop to review the Communication Skills Syllabus held on 15th March 2006 at 6.00 p.m. at KCCT, Mbagathi
Speech delivered by Professor George A.O. Magoha, Vice-Chancellor, University of Nairobi, during the opening of the training of trainers workshop of the School of Journalism/African Network for Strategic Communication in Health and Development (AFRICOMNET) on 6th March, 2006 at the IDIS Conference Hall, at 9.00 A.M.
Remarks by Prof. George A.O. Magoha, Vice-chancellor, on the occasion of honoring Prof. C.M. Kiamba and Mr. C.M. Thuku for service rendered to the UNES Board, on 21st October, 2005 at 7.00 P.M. at the Norfolk Hotel
Remarks by Prof. George A.O. Magoha, Vice-Chancellor, on the occasion of the launch of a series of seminars on intellectual property rights held on 26th July, 2005 at 2.30 p.m. at the college of Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences
Speech by Prof. G.A.O. Magoha, Acting Vice-Chancellor, University of Nairobi during a public lecture by Dr. Gobind Nankani, Regional Vice-President for Africa Region of The World Bank in Taifa Hall, University of Nairobi On 7th December, 2004 at 4.00 P.M.
Speeches by key figures
Speech By Hon. Prof. Margaret Kamar, Egh, M.P, Minister For Higher Education, Science and Technology During The 45th Graduation Ceremony Of The University Of Nairobi Held At The Chancellor’s Court On Friday September 9th, 2011, 9am
Public Lectures
KEYNOTE SPEECH BY THE CHIEF JUSTICE, HON. DR. WILLY MUTUNGA, AT THE COMMENCEMENT OF ‘THE JUDICIAL MARCHES WEEK’ COUNTRYWIDE ON AUGUST 21, 2012
Speech by Federal Chancellor Angela Merkel at the University of Nairobi on August 11, 2011
Remarks of Senator Barack Obama" An Honest Government, A Hopeful Future" University of Nairobi, Kenya, Monday, August 28th 2006