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UNIVERSITY NEWS
President William Ruto with Riara Group of Schools Founders, Mr. Daniel Gachukia and Prof Eddah Gachukia when the Head of State conferred a
charter to Riara University.
Gradually, after the Gachukia family took it
The following Mantra is commonly used in the
up, the kindergarten started admitting more
Group;
local pupils and within a short time, it was on
kindergarten through Primary, Secondary and
a very positive but planned growth trajectory,
now University flows like that of the perennial
chiefly because of the quality differentiation
Riara
that the school offered. Through a process of
nourishing, forever fulfilling.
careful planning and prudent management,
Each level of the Riara experience then becomes
the small humble kindergarten grew into what
a
is now the Raira Group of Schools, with two
showering all those it reaches; and who in turn
kindergarten, two primary schools, a Girls
infect others with enthusiasm, courage and
High School, and an International School.
God-given brilliance, continually refined by the
The Schools boast of a decorated array of
ever-flowing Riara River.
alumni that have been nurtured over the
The Riara River was the motivation for the
years at the Riara Schools.
stained-glass pattern found on the façade of the
Riara University was a logical continuation of
main
the
commitment
the
River:
fountain,
process
of
forever
challenging,
springing
university
education
from
building
fertile
from
forever
ground,
overlooking
the
Founders
to
Commencement Square.
and
the
It also inspired the motto of the University
development of the whole child, learner and
