Mr. Davis Thuo takes Oath of Office as Member of University Council

On 15th April 2026, Machakos University held a formal swearing-in ceremony to welcome Mr. Davis Thuo as a new Member of the University Council. The event was presided over by the Chairman of Council, Dr. Peter Maangi Mitiambo, with distinguished Council Members in attendance to witness the occasion. The oath of office was administered by the University’s Senior Legal Officer, Ms. Mumbi Mwihurih, ensuring the process adhered to the highest standards of governance.

The ceremony reflected the University’s commitment to strengthening its leadership structures and upholding principles of accountability and transparency. In his remarks, the Chairman emphasized the importance of Council members in guiding the institution’s strategic direction, safeguarding academic integrity, and supporting the University’s vision for growth and innovation.

Council members present reaffirmed their dedication to collaborative governance, noting that the inclusion of new voices enhances the Council’s ability to respond to emerging challenges in higher education. The occasion also highlighted the University’s tradition of orderly transitions and the value of collective leadership in advancing institutional objectives.

The swearing-in concluded with a pledge of unity and service, underscoring the Council’s role in shaping policies that foster academic excellence, sustainable development, and community engagement. The appointment of Mr. Thuo will further strengthen the Council’s capacity to deliver on its mandate and uphold the University’s mission.