Distinguished and Transformative Academic Leader to the University and the Nation
- 1st PhD, in the CHS Department of Community Health
- 1st black African Woman to be appointed Lecturer at UON
- 1st Female to serve as a Member of the Cabinet of the Government of Kenya
- United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Ceres Gold Medal for championing Social Economic Empowerment of Rural Youth and Women (1976)
Outstanding fundraiser towards infrastructural and research transformation of the University
- CHS Admn Block, UoN Towers & KMPD Council New Building
- Immense Grants & Collaborations Growth
- President’s Awards = Chief of the Order of the Burning Spear (CBS) {2016}; Elder of the Burning Spear (EBS) {2006}, and Moran of the Order of the Burning Spear (MBS) {2005}