In Kenya, a shadowy tradition has persisted for generations, shrouded in mystery and fear—the phenomenon of the night runners. These individuals are believed to be possessed by demonic spirits, compelling them to terrorize their neighbors under the cloak of darkness. Despite being a topic of local lore, the true identity and motivations of night runners have largely remained elusive. However, in a groundbreaking investigation, renowned Kenyan journalist Tom Odula, reporting for BBC Africa Eye, ventured into this enigmatic world to shed light on the reality behind the myths. Odula's documentary, "Meet the Night Runners," offers an unprecedented glimpse into the lives of those who partake in this clandestine practice. The film captures exclusive footage of night runners in action, providing viewers with a rare opportunity to witness their nocturnal activities firsthand. Through in-depth interviews and immersive storytelling, Odula explores the cultural signific...
As we kick off the year 2025, the Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) is gearing up for one of the most exciting and defining moments in campus life—the JKUSA elections. Set to commence on 11th March 2025, these elections will determine the future student leaders who will represent your interests and voice important issues on campus. This year’s elections promise to be dynamic, competitive, and engaging, offering every student a chance to participate in shaping the university’s future.
Key Election Dates to Remember
Mark your calendars and stay on track with these critical dates:
Election Portal Opens: 3rd February 2025
Application Deadline: 17th February 2025
Election Day for Hall/School Representatives: 11th March 2025
The election portal (https://vote.jkuat.ac.ke/) will be the hub for applications. Be sure to bookmark the site and make the most of this opportunity.
Positions Up for Grabs
This year, students will vote for the following key positions:
School Representatives: These leaders represent specific academic schools and ensure that student academic concerns are communicated to JKUSA and the university administration.
Hall Representatives: These individuals advocate for students' welfare within the university’s residential halls, ensuring comfortable living conditions and addressing accommodation challenges.
Delegates: Represents student in electing the Executive members Of JKUSA including the Chairperson, Vice-Chairperson amongst others.
Why Should You Care?
Elections are more than just a formality—they are a chance for you to influence decisions that affect your academic journey, campus experience, and living conditions. Voting ensures that the right leaders are in place to fight for your interests. By participating, you can help foster accountability, transparency, and positive change at JKUAT.
Applying for a Leadership Position
Are you a visionary student with a passion for leadership? Now is your chance to step up! The election portal (https://vote.jkuat.ac.ke/) is open from 3rd February to 17th February 2025 for all aspiring leaders to submit their applications. Here's why you should consider vying for a position:
Make a Difference: Influence policies and bring meaningful changes to student life.
Develop Leadership Skills: Gain invaluable experience that will benefit your future career.
Network and Build Connections: Collaborate with students, staff, and external stakeholders.
Ensure that you meet the requirements for your desired position and submit your application before the deadline for vetting.
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