The media has been asked to proactively highlight activities of institutions of higher learning to help solve some challenges facing communities. To this end, the University of Nairobi, the Star and Radio Africa Group in general have agreed to work closely for mutual benefit and for the benefit of the public.

The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Stephen Kiama said that varsities are hubs of research and knowledge that if well harnessed will go a long way in addressing the day-today challenges facing communities.