MKU marks 15 years of charter status with grand thanksgiving service
MKU Founder and Board Chairman, Prof Simon Gicharu (second right), presents music equipment, laptops and sound systems to various Christian groups within the university during MKU's Thanksgiving celebrations held at the Mwai Kibaki Convention Centre, Thika town. With him (right ) is MKU VC, Prof Deogratius Jaganyi.
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Mount Kenya University (MKU) held a Thanksgiving Service at the Mwai Kibaki Convention Centre (MKCC) to celebrate 15 years since receiving its university Charter.
The
event, organised by the Office of Chaplaincy, brought together students, staff,
and representatives from all religious groups within the university for a
collective moment of gratitude and worship.
Prof. Simon
Gicharu, MKU Founder and Chairperson of the Board of Directors, served as the
chief guest. In his address, he commended the university community for its
sustained growth and resilience over the years.
As part of
the celebrations, Prof. Gicharu presented essential equipment to various
religious groups at the university, a gesture aimed at strengthening their
missions and enhancing spiritual engagement across MKU campuses.
The service
featured a sermon by preacher Joseph Nzeketha, focusing on gratitude, unity,
and the significance of the Lenten journey. The gathering underscored MKU’s
commitment to fostering an environment where spiritual, academic, and social
development coexist.
Among the
distinguished attendees were MKU Vice Chancellor Prof. Deogratius Jaganyi,
Deputy Vice-Chancellor (APIA) Prof. Peter Kirira, and other senior university
officials.
The 2026
Thanksgiving celebration marked a significant milestone for MKU, as the
community came together to honor its journey, celebrate achievements, and
reaffirm its commitment to faith and service.
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