The Jamhuri Africa Campus & TVET Awards is a prestigious national platform dedicated to recognizing and celebrating outstanding students, visionary leaders, innovators, institutions, and youth changemakers shaping the future of Kenya.
From universities and colleges to TVET institutions across all eight regions, we spotlight the brightest minds who are driving change through leadership, advocacy, community service, and innovation.
This is more than an awards ceremony — it is a movement that honours the next generation of Kenya's transformative leaders.
Submit a Nomination →A clear three-phase journey from open nominations to the gala night.
Anyone can nominate a deserving student, leader, institution, or innovator across 106 categories and 10 award groups. Nominations are free and open to all Kenyans.
Shortlisted nominees compete through public online voting from July 1 – August 1, 2026. Supporters buy vote bundles from KES 10 and cast votes for their preferred candidates. The highest votes advance to the finale.
Winners are announced and celebrated at the Grand Gala on September 26, 2026 at Southfield Mall, Nairobi — an unforgettable night honouring the best of Kenya's campus and TVET community.
Commitment to high standards in recognition, leadership, and impact — celebrating those who go above and beyond across Kenya's universities, colleges, and TVET institutions.
Upholding fairness, credibility, and transparency in all nomination, voting, and judging processes to ensure every winner is truly deserving.
Embracing creativity, adaptability, and forward-thinking solutions — honouring students and institutions driving change in their fields.
Promoting responsible, ethical, and visionary leadership among Kenya's young people in campuses and TVET institutions nationwide.
Ensuring equal representation across universities, colleges, and TVET institutions from all eight regions of Kenya.
Strengthening youth capacity, confidence, and opportunity access — connecting nominees with mentorship, networks, and career pathways.
Prioritizing meaningful contribution to communities and national development — recognizing those who are shaping Kenya's present and future.
Public voting opens July 1 – August 1, 2026. Vote bundles start from just KES 10. Every vote counts — support the leaders, innovators, and changemakers from your campus or TVET institution!
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