Month: November 2019 Posts

Malawians warned on cryptocurrency

Nov 23, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Dean of Law at the University of Malawi Dr Sunduzwayo Madise has warned Malawians to tread carefully when transacting on the new form of money which has emerged in the world called cryptocurrency. The warning… ...

Mutharika’s speech disrupted by power outage

Nov 08, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 1 &

Power outage disrupted President Peter Mutharika’s speech at the University of Malawi Graduation ceremony in Zomba on Friday. Mutharika was delivering his speech at Chancellor College when the hall was hit by power failure, forcing… ...

Parliament authorises delinking of UNIMA

Mar 16, 2019 Martha Chikoti 2 &

Parliament on Friday passed three bills that seeks to delink University of Malawi colleges. The Malawi Polytechnic, Chancellor College, College of Medicine and Kamuzu College of Nursing will become separate universities after the University of… ...

Poly students invent earth battery

Feb 01, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Four students at The Polytechnic have invented an earth battery which is produced from soil and water. The group comprises three Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering students Chikumbutso Walani, Elizabeth Kananji and Isaac Katemecha as well… ...

UNIMA support staff threatens another strike

Nov 06, 2018 Archangel Nzangaya 1 &

Just weeks after support staff of the University of Malawi (UNIMA) had a sit-in over salary increment, the workers have threatened to hold another sit-in. According to a letter seen by this publication dated November… ...

UNIMA support staff fault authorities

Oct 16, 2018 Luke Bisani 0 &

...accuse council of sabotaging APM Govt Chitchatting and drum beating were the tasks that support staff for University of Malawi (UNIMA) had today as they started a sit-in, with various protest messages being written on… ...

Poet David Rubadiri dies at 88

Sep 16, 2018 Malawi24 Reporter 2 &

Malawian diplomat, academician and poet Professor David Rubadiri has died aged 88. The former Vice Chancellor of the University of Malawi died on Saturday afternoon at Mzuzu Central Hospital. Writer Onjezani Kenani said on Facebook:… ...