The Department of Management Science and project Planning (UoN) hosted the 7th Global Research Network – Belt and Roads Initiative (BRI) hybrid Conference 2023, on 7th and 8th February 2023 at the UoN Towers Main Campus. The University of Nairobi is the 1st institution in the African continent to host the BRI Conference.

 A team of lecturers and students from the Department of Management Science and Project Planning  led by the chairman, Dr. Thomas Ombati toured  of the SGR operations and maintenance on Tuesday,24th May, 2022.  The  team discussed potential areas of collaboration between the University of Nairobi and AFRISTAR  like research, student internship, industrial talks, joint case studies as well as training and consultancy.