KNQA Participates in IGAD Capacity-Building Training on Regional Qualifications Framework Development

22 Jul 25

KNQA Participates in IGAD Capacity-Building Training on Regional Qualifications Framework Development

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The Kenya National Qualifications Authority (KNQA) is participating in a three-day Capacity-Building Training Workshop hosted by the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) on the development of a Regional Qualifications Framework (RQF). The workshop, taking place from July 22 to 24, 2025, in Kenya, brings together key stakeholders from the IGAD…

17 Jul 25

KNQA Awards Certificate of Registration to Business and Hotel Management School (BHMS) – Boma International Hospitality College

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The Chairperson of the Kenya National Qualifications Authority (KNQA), Hon. Stanley Kiptis, and the Authority’s CEO, Dr. Alice Kande, delivered keynote addresses during the official launch of the Certificate of Registration for the Business and Hotel Management School (BHMS). The event, held in collaboration with Boma International Hospitality College (BIHC),…

16 Jul 25

KNQA Officer Champions Recognition of Skills in the Digital Economy

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During the Skill Up Africa Conference, themed “Youth Empowerment through AI and Digital Skills,” KNQA Officer Ms. Rita Mudza actively participated in a panel discussion focused on unlocking employment opportunities in the digital economy. She acknowledged Kenya’s youthful population as a valuable asset and emphasized that the digital economy is…

16 Jul 25

KNQA CEO Delivers Keynote at EAC Higher Education Data Forum

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KNQA CEO Dr. Alice Kande delivered a keynote address at the Engagement Forum on the Draft Harmonised Guidelines for Higher Education Data Collection and Management in the East African Community (EAC), taking place in Nairobi from 16th to 18th July 2025. In the forum organized by the Inter-University Council For…

15 Jul 25

KNQA Champions Digital Skills at Skill Up Africa Conference Aligned with World Youth Skills Day

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The KNQA CEO, Dr. Alice Kande, KNQA Council Member, Mr. Joseph Njau, and the Secretary for Higher Education and Research, Dr. Carol Hunja, participate in the Skill Up Africa Conference and Expo, 2025, at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC), Nairobi. Coinciding with World Youth Skills Day, the event is…

30 Jun 25

The official handover of Registration Certificate to Kaimosi Friends National Polytechnic.

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KNQA Deputy Director, Mr. James Tegeret, represented the KNQA CEO, Dr. Alice Kande, during the official handover of a Registration Certificate to Kaimosi Friends National Polytechnic. The institution, now formally recognized as a Qualification Awarding Body, marked the occasion with the launch of its modularized curriculum, an event presided over…

30 Jun 25

Enhancing Regional Integration Through Harmonization of Qualifications in East Africa

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KNQA CEO Dr. Alice Kande participated in a high-impact two-day conference organized by the Inter-University Council for East Africa (IUCEA), aimed at addressing critical issues surrounding the harmonization of qualifications within the East African Community (EAC) region. The workshop on the ‘Mutual Recognition of Qualifications in East Africa’, held on…

25 Jun 25

KNQA Council Holds Retreat on Governance, Policy Sensitization, and Effective Decision-Making

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Members of the KNQA Council participate in a week-long retreat on policy sensitization and Council meeting procedures, held from 23rd to 27th June 2025 at Sawela Lodge, Naivasha. The retreat, facilitated by the State Corporations Advisory Committee (SCAC), aims to enhance governance, promote effective decision-making, and align Council operations with…

20 Jun 25

Prof. Maurice Okoth Highlights Role of Registrars in KNQF Implementation. Presentation delivered during KNQA Capacity Building Workshop in Naivasha.

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Prof. Maurice Okoth, the former Vice-Chancellors at Kenya Methodist University (KeMU) and founding patron of Association of Academic Registrars of Universities in Kenya (AARUK), delivers a presentation on “The Role of Academic Registrars in Implementing KNQA Guidelines and the KNQF” during a capacity building workshop hosted by the Kenya National…

19 Jun 25

KNQA Hosts Capacity Building Workshop for Registrars and Stakeholders in Naivasha. Senior officials and education leaders unite to strengthen understanding of Kenya’s qualifications systems.

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Mr. Joseph Njau (center), representative of the Principal Secretary, State Department for TVET and member of the KNQA Council, joins KNQA Council Chairperson Hon. Stanley Kiptis (right), KNQA CEO Dr. Alice Kande, and Prof. Maurice Okoth (far right)Prof. Maurice Okoth (far right) the founder of the Registrars’ Association of Universities…

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