Month: November 2015 Posts

Malawi University students to hold demos on Tuesday

Nov 09, 2015 Luke Bisani 129 &

Students from public universities and colleges of Malawi will on Tuesday hold vigils at  Parliament in demand for thedispersion of loans and grants, Malawi24 has established. The development follows  the expiry of one week that… ...

Poly, Chanco to become separate Universities

Oct 12, 2015 Happy Arnold Soko 23 &

Malawi President Peter Mutharika on Saturday said his government will support any decision Chancellor College and the Polytechnic officials will come up with in making the two Universities become separate. Speaking during University of Malawi… ...

UNIMA Golden Jubilee challenged!

Oct 11, 2015 Happy Arnold Soko 4 &

The University of Malawi Vice Chancellor Professor John D Kalenga Saka on Saturday said that the University is equally challenged to accomplish the National Education Sector plan that contains three strategic pillars which include resource… ...

Unima bemoans lack of PhD courses

Oct 07, 2015 Martha Chikoti 1 &

The University of Malawi (UNIMA) has expressed dissatisfaction with the shortage of PhD courses which has contributed to the university's poor international ranking in the past 50 years of its existence. UNIMA's Vice Chancellor Professor… ...

We have learnt a lesson, Poly students confess

Sep 22, 2015 Victoria Milanzi 80 &

Students at the Polytechnic, a constituent college of the University of Malawi (Unima) have expressed their commitment to abide by the college rules and regulations when the institution reopens on 5 October this year. The… ...

Expert commends abolishment of loans in state run universities

Sep 21, 2015 Happy Arnold Soko 20 &

The University of Malawi crafted Higher Education Students' Loan aimed to benefit students attending Government Universities has for the past years heavily been politicized, critics argue. Malawi government introduced loan scheme to students at state-run… ...