Vice Chancellor receives Diadem World Civility First Immanency Community Award
The Principal Nairobi Campus, Prof. Michael Bowen receives the Diadem Award on behalf of the Vice Chancellor. Presenting the award is His Royal Majesty (HRM) and Chief Chancellor of iChange Nations, King Dr. Clyde Rivers, accompanied by Diadem World Civility First and Senior Global Advisor to iChange Nations, Dame Dr. Maryleen Thome.
Senior Management signs performance contracts for 2026/2027 Year
The Vice Chancellor Prof. Laban Ayiro, DVC FAP Prof. Muturi Wachira, and DVC ARSA Prof. Samuel Muriithi display their signed Performance Contract. They are flanked by the Council Chair (middle) and members of the Performance Management and Validation Committee (PMVC).
Daystar Falcons represent Kenya in African Youth and Junior Handball Championship in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire
L-R Mr. Samuel Joseph, Mr. Martin Kamau and Mr. Brandon Barasa at Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire during the African Youth and Junior Handball Championship.
Undergraduate and Diploma Freshmen officially matriculated
The Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Academic, Research, and Student Affairs (DVC-ARSA), Prof. Samuel Muriithi, delivers the keynote address on behalf of the Vice-Chancellor during Daystar University’s matriculation ceremony on September 8, 2026.
Daystar University welcomes new students for the September 2026 intake
[Athi River: September 7, 2026] Daystar University officially ushered in the September 2026 freshmen cohort at the Main Campus in Athi River. The newly admitted students and their parents gathered at the David Musau Mumama Learning Complex (DMMLC) for the Vice Chancellor’s Address.
Graduate Students Officially Matriculated
[Nairobi Campus: 5th September 2026] Postgraduate students joining Daystar University for the 2026 September Trimester were treated to a warm reception as they arrived at the Nairobi Campus to attend the Vice-Chancellor’s matriculation address.
Undergraduate student wins Research Award for Africa and Middle East region
[September 14, 2026] Ms. Janice Mshimba, a Daystar University undergraduate student pursuing a double major in Communication and International Relations was recently selected as the Regional Winner of Africa & Middle East in the Global Undergraduate Awards.
DUSOL Hosts second Daystar Media Moot Competition
DVC-ARSA Prof. Samuel Muriithi, former Attorney General Prof. Githu Muigai, SC, and IPOA Commissioner Dr. Anette Mbogoh join university faculty and distinguished guests for an official group photo at the David Musau Mumama Learning Complex, Athi River Main Campus, on September 2, 2026.
International AI Safety Report 2026 Launched at Daystar University
Policy leaders, tech experts, and academics gather at Daystar University’s Nairobi Campus during the official launch of the International AI Safety Report 2026 on September 9, 2026.
Daystar Leadership and Governance Institute (DLGI) Launched
L-R Daystar University Chancellor, VC Prof. Laban Ayiro, Rev. Dr. Master Mathlaope of AEA, Rev. Prof. Donald Smith follow DLGI launch alongside other delegates.
Prof. Kivutha Kibwana Installed as Third Chancellor of ILU
[Nairobi: 20th August, 2026] Prof. Kivutha Kibwana, a Professor of Law at Daystar University was on 20th August installed into office as the third Chancellor of International Leadership University (ILU), Kenya.
Daystar University Dedicates Faye Smith Hostel
Rev. Dr. Matthews Mwalw’a cuts the ribbon to officially dedicate and open the newly constructed Faye Smith Hostel at Daystar University, Athi, River