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Following the response to the negative effects of Covid-19 on teaching and learning, the University of Nairobi Senate approved guidelines and procedures for online examinations on 8th May 2020. The Special Senate was chaired by the Vice Chancellor, Prof.S.G.Kiama. The Senate relied on the provisions of Statutes- xxv that gives senate the mandate over all academic matters in the University. The University had adopted e-learning in March following the government’s ban on meetings and congregations to check the spread of the virus

Second Semester Online Examination Time Table can be accessed on the following link

The University of Nairobi is position 10 in Africa according to the just released July 2020 Webometrics Ranking. The ranking web of universities places UoN at position 1 in the East African region and 956 in the world. More

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The COVID-19 pandemic has caused unprecedented devastation to public health, economies, and socio-political environments globally.  The impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic have yet to be fully established, there are visible disparities in the spatial incidence of the disease. More

Constant Cap talked to CNBC-Africa on some of the Planning and Mobility Challenges facing people in African Cities during Covid-19. He talked about efforts being put by Governments and further insights in the field.   more

 Online teaching has been a learning process, whereby lecturers are  using appropriate technology which is user friendly.  The challenges initially faced in adopting to this new technology have been overcomed and have their instructional practices, and successfully engaged students online. The tool include, convenience,  interactivity, benefit to student learning, and is applicable in real life experiences. 

Students have faced some geographical limitations through the  service providers and has led to drop  or low class attendances.

 E-LEARNING modules are available in the University of Nairobi Learning Management  link http://eclass.uonbi.ac.ke/