University of East Africa

For the university in the Horn of Africa, see East Africa University.
University of East Africa
Swahili: Chuo Kikuu cha Afrika Mashariki
Active 29 June 1963–1970
Special relation University of London

The University of East Africa was established on June 29, 1963 [1] and served Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda in the eastern African Great Lakes region. The University was originally instituted as an independent external college of the University of London. In 1970, it was split into three independent universities which are now:

References

  1. "Universities: East Africa", A Historical Companion To Postcolonial Thought In English (Columbia University Press, 2005) Prem Poddar and David Johnson, eds., p489