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KENET TAKES STOCK

Written by Kulmicha Bulyar

It may not be making headlines in the newspapers neither is it blazing our television screens but one thing is indisputable: Kenya Education Network has made tremendous achievement. Considers this:

Kenya Education Network(KENET) has partnered with German Research and Education network to set up the first EDUROAM service in Africa.

Thursday, 24 March 2011 07:33 | Written by Kulmicha Bulyar

Picture this:The computer lab is packed to capacity with students .It seems no computer is idle here. Students streaming in and out of the computer lab are a common sight. The building located at the epicenter of the university is a hive of activities. The semester is almost coming to an end. It is race against time as students research on the Internet to gather facts required for their term paper.

FINAL ANALYSIS OF INTERNET IN NAIROBI UNIVERSITIES

Thursday, 24 March 2011 06:42 | Written by Kulmicha Bulyar |

As curtains finally come down on our coverage of stories in Nairobi a number of things have strongly emerged. Among them being the Internet and the end user. Students and Institutions of higher learning have been of particular interest in this stories. The stories gave them that rare chance to tell their side of story. And as we endevoured to cover the stories we also took note of a number of things which include:

Last Updated (Friday, 15 July 2011 08:45)

INTERNET : PRIVATE UNIVERSITIES HAVE THEIR SAY

Written by Kulmicha Bulyar

Private universities in Nairobi may be miles apart when it comes to their locations and courses they teach but it seems when it comes to Internet they just can't escape each other since they share a lot in common. Sample this.

MOI UNIVERSITY STUDENTS SPEAK ON THEIR EXPERIENCE WITH INTERNET

Located on a large expansive piece of land on the outskirts of Eldoret town is the Moi University main campus. It was first established in 1984 as the second public university in Kenya. The university is also a member of Kenya Education Network(KENET).

A spot check by the KENET team however revealed that the university is making headways in utilizing the Internet resource. At the school of Information Science where we talked to a number of students, they all posit that Internet is an integral part of their academic life.

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