A first year student from the department of Urban and Regional planning has decided to take on the menace that is public transport in the country. Abundant Karanja has come up with an innovation that uses infrared to detect excess passengers in a motor vehicle. We had a one on one with him and this is what he had to say about the brilliant innovation.
The University of Nairobi today held its inaugural talent day. While presiding over the opening ceremony, Prof. Stephen Kiama (UoN vC) encouraged students to participate and pledged support for talent by the university. He also said that the event will be featured in the university events calendar. Also present was the DVC AA Prof. Julius Ogengo who emphasized on the importance of universities nurturing talent. The event had 5 categories namely:-
Land is arguably one of the most important natural resource in the country. Land especially in cities and urban areas is one of the most sought after commodity, basing on the number of land buying and selling companies and the rate of inflation of prices. Riparian land can be termed as land bordering water bodies such as rivers, streams and lakes. The term “Riparian Land’’ raised quite a stir recently when the government started demolitions of buildings deemed to be built on Riparian Land.
