Month: August 2023 Posts

Luanar students say fees hike is inconsiderate

Aug 04, 2023 Malawi News Agency (MANA) 0 &

Student Union President for Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (Luanar) City Campus, Samuel Nyirenda, says the fees hike in most public universities is inconsiderate to students, many of whom were affected by the… ...

Luanar increases fees

Jul 20, 2023 Malawi News Agency (MANA) 0 &

The Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (Luanar) has adjusted upwards the tuition fees for its undergraduate programs in all constituent campuses. Through press release, Luanar management has justified the increase, citing high costs… ...

Agriculture expert says Bt- Cotton has led to increased yields

Jun 08, 2023 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

A senior lecturer of Biotechnology at Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (LUANAR) Abel Sefasi says Malawi cotton farmers are benefiting from genetically modified variety Bt-cotton as it has improved farmers' yields. According to… ...

CAT, LUANAR sign K14 million research grant agreement

Feb 15, 2023 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

Mwangwela The Centre for Agricultural Transformation (CAT) and Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (LUANAR) have signed a $13,500 (about K14 million) research grant agreement to support six undergraduate students to carry out research… ...

Luanar begs Bushiri for help: Major 1 rescues 65 students

Jan 30, 2023 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Prophet Shepherd Bushiri paid fees totaling K26 milllion for 65 students after Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (Luanar) begged for help. The students were about to be barred from writing their end of… ...

First Capital Bank rescues needy students at LUANAR

Jul 06, 2022 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Needy students at Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (LUANAR) will be able to sit for their examination as First Capital Bank (FCB) has made a donation of K21 million for fees. Speaking on… ...

Rotaract club of Luanar engages pupils in tree planting exercise

Mar 02, 2022 Chris Loka 0 &

As one way of sustaining the environment, Rotaract club of Luanar engaged pupils from Machentche LEA primary school in the area of traditional authority Chiseka in Lilongwe in a tree planting exercise. The exercise was… ...