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Originally published by Nation Newstop
July 30, 2026
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Kenya mourns former UoN Chancellor Vijoo Rattansi
Rattansi made history in 2013 when she was appointed UoN's first female Chancellor...
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Kenya is mourning the passing of Vijoo Rattansi, the first and only female Chancellor of the University of Nairobi (UoN), who served for a decade.
- Vijoo Rattansi passed away on Thursday.
- She was the Chancellor of the University of Nairobi from 2013 to 2023.
- She was also instrumental in the Rattansi Educational Trust, founded by her in-laws, which has provided scholarships to thousands of students.
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Kenya Mourns Former UoN Chancellor Vijoo Rattansi - July 2026
Kenya is mourning the passing of Vijoo Rattansi, the first and only female Chancellor of the University of Nairobi (UoN), who served for a decade. Dr. Vijoo Rattansi, the first woman to serve as chancellor of the University of Nairobi, has passed away, with her death confirmed on Thursday, July 30.
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