Mount Kigali University (MKUR), through its Institute of Capacity Building (ICB), successfully conducted a three-day executive training programme for a delegation of professional auctioneers from the Certified Institute of Auctioneers, Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Chapter, Abuja, Nigeria. Held from 6–8 October 2026 at Kigali Paramount Hotel, the programme, titled Strategic Governance and Leadership in Auctioneering, was organised took place at the Paramount Hotel,of Mount kenya University. Mount Kigali University Hosts Nigerian Auctioneers for Executive Training in Strategic Governance and Leadership, further strengthening international collaboration in education and professional development.
The training aimed to strengthen leadership competencies, ethical practices, regulatory compliance and institutional governance within the auctioneering profession, while equipping participants with practical strategies for navigating an increasingly competitive and technology-driven marketplace. The programme covered fiduciary responsibilities, professional ethics, risk management, regulatory compliance, strategic leadership, stakeholder engagement, digital transformation and emerging trends in auctioneering. Interactive discussions, practical case studies and group exercises enabled participants to connect the training with their professional experiences.
Coordinated and facilitated by Dr Haron Mwangi, Director of the Institute of Capacity Building, the programme also featured expert contributions on governance, leadership, institutional accountability and Rwanda’s post-genocide reconstruction and development experience. The initiative underscores Mount Kigali University’s commitment to international partnerships, executive education, professional development and regional knowledge exchange.
Through its Institute of Capacity Building, the University continues to position itself as a regional hub for demand-driven professional training, consultancy and institutional capacity development across Africa.