Moi University, based in Eldoret, hosted H.E. Benjamin Cheboi, the Governor of Baringo County. He was joined by a delegation from the County Government.
The guests were received by Vice Chancellor Prof. Kiplagat Kotut and members of the Moi University management team.
Focus on Kabarnet University College
The visit followed the official gazettement of Kabarnet University College. This marks a significant step toward enhancing access to higher education in Baringo County.
Key discussions centred around how to operationalize the new college effectively.
Meeting CUE Standards
The teams explored ways to align the development of Kabarnet University College with standards set by the Commission for University Education (CUE).
The goal is to ensure a smooth and compliant path to full institutional status.
Institutional Partnership
Vice Chancellor Prof. Kotut affirmed Moi University’s commitment to supporting the growth of Kabarnet University College.
Governor Cheboi expressed appreciation for the collaboration and noted the potential impact on youth and regional development.
Statement by Moi University
In a statement shared online, Moi University noted:
“Moi University is proud to partner with Baringo County in driving the higher education agenda forward.”
This reaffirms the institution’s role in fostering inclusive academic progress across regions.
Education for Regional Impact
Kabarnet University College is expected to grow into a centre of academic excellence. The partnership aims to unlock more opportunities for local communities.
The collaboration reflects a shared vision to make higher education more accessible, inclusive, and transformative.
