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ku.ac.ke

Kenyatta University - Homepage - Kenyatta University

Last scanned Jul 26, 2026, 5:48 AM

77

Overall score

Fair

Summary

Kenyatta University (KU) is a leading public university in Kenya offering diverse undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs. This website uses WordPress. SEO is good (85/100) and accessibility is excellent (100/100). Security scores poor (45/100) and performance good (80/100). Top issue: Meta description longer than 160 characters.

Kenyatta University (KU) is a leading public university in Kenya offering diverse undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs. With multiple campuses across the country, we are committed to research, quality education, innovation, and community development.

Top issues to fix

6 issues found · 1 high priority

  • TLS certificate expires in 7 days

    Security

    Renew now (or enable auto-renewal) — an expired certificate blocks visitors with a full-page browser warning.

  • Meta description longer than 160 characters

    SEO

    Trim the meta description to under 160 characters to avoid truncation in search results.

  • robots.txt not found

    SEO

    Publish /robots.txt with a Sitemap: directive to guide crawlers.

  • sitemap.xml not found

    SEO

    Publish an XML sitemap and reference it from robots.txt to speed up page discovery.

  • Sluggish estimated load (3.6s)

    Performance

    Target under 3 seconds: enable compression and serve static assets from a CDN.

  • 20 broken links on the page

    SEO

    Fix or remove broken links — they waste crawl budget and erode user trust.

85

SEO

3 issue(s) found

80

Performance

3.61 s

45

Security

HTTPS & header checks

100

Accessibility

0 issue(s) found

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Organization

Company details published in this site's own structured data.

Kenyatta University (KU) is a leading public university in Kenya offering diverse undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs. With multiple campuses across the country, we are committed to research, quality education, innovation, and community development.

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Contact

Email, phone, and address published on this site's own pages.

Meta tags

Title
Kenyatta University - Homepage - Kenyatta University
Description
Kenyatta University (KU) is a leading public university in Kenya offering diverse undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs. With multiple campuses across the country, we are committed to research, quality education, innovation, and community development.
Canonical
https://www.ku.ac.ke/
Language
en-GB
Charset
UTF-8
Viewport
width=device-width, initial-scale=1
Robots meta
index, follow, max-image-preview:large, max-snippet:-1, max-video-preview:-1
Manifest

OpenGraph & Twitter Card

OpenGraph

og:title
Kenyatta University - Homepage - Kenyatta University
og:description
Kenyatta University (KU) is a leading public university in Kenya offering diverse undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs. With multiple campuses across the country, we are committed to research, quality education, innovation, and community development.
og:type
website
og:url
https://www.ku.ac.ke/

Twitter Card

twitter:card
summary_large_image
twitter:title
—
twitter:description
—

Technologies

Detected frameworks, languages, and tools.

WordPressjQueryApache

Hosting & CDN

Hosting provider
—
CDN provider
—
IP address
—
ASN
—

DNS records

TypeValue
A—
AAAA—
MX—
TXT—
NS—
CAA—
CNAME—
IPv6 supportNo

TLS / SSL certificate

Version
TLS 1.3
Issuer
GoDaddy.com, Inc.
Subject
*.ku.ac.ke
Valid from
Jul 4, 2025
Valid to
Aug 5, 2026
Days until expiry
7
SAN domains
*.ku.ac.ke, ku.ac.ke

Security headers

  • Strict-Transport-SecurityEnabled
  • Content-Security-PolicyEnabled
  • X-Frame-OptionsEnabled
  • X-Content-Type-OptionsEnabled
  • Referrer-PolicyEnabled
  • Permissions-PolicyEnabled

Compression: none · 1 cookie(s) observed

Content & assets

Headings

H1 1 · H2 0 · H3 33

Links

82 internal · 62 external · 20 broken

Images

21 total · 0 missing alt

Scripts / Styles

43 scripts · 18 stylesheets

JS / CSS size

15.9 KB · 34.4 KB

Page size

187 KB

Robots.txt & Sitemap

robots.txt
Not found
Disallow rules
0
sitemap.xml
Not found
URLs in sitemap
0

SEO issues

  • Meta description longer than 160 characters
  • robots.txt not found
  • sitemap.xml not found

Accessibility issues

No accessibility issues detected.

Scan details

Requested URL
https://ku.ac.ke
Final URL
https://www.ku.ac.ke/
HTTP status
200
HTTP version
HTTP/1.1
Response time
3.61 s
HTML size
187 KB
Redirect chain
https://ku.ac.ke → https://www.ku.ac.ke/

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Frequently asked questions

What technology does ku.ac.ke use?
ku.ac.ke is built with WordPress, jQuery, Apache.
Is ku.ac.ke secure (HTTPS)?
Yes. ku.ac.ke uses TLS 1.3 with a certificate issued by GoDaddy.com, Inc., valid until Aug 5, 2026.
Who hosts ku.ac.ke?
Hosting provider information for ku.ac.ke is not available yet.
What is ku.ac.ke's SEO score?
ku.ac.ke scored 85/100 for SEO in the latest analysis (great).
What is ku.ac.ke's overall website score?
ku.ac.ke has an overall SiteGraph score of 77/100, combining SEO, performance, security, and accessibility.