University of Malawi Archives

University professors hit with Sexually Transmitted Grades scandal

Oct 14, 2019 Lyonike Mughogho 0 &

Following a BBC investigative documentary that professors and lecturers across universities in Ghana and Nigeria are sexually abusing female students in exchange for good grades, damning reports have implicated universities in Malawi. A few days… ...

Update: University of Malawi staff start strike

Oct 16, 2018 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Woes with the University of Malawi (Unima) constituent colleges are not ending at all. This morning, students across all the colleges are stranded with classes, study rooms and library closed in the wake of a… ...

Mutharika dissolves University of Malawi Council

Jun 19, 2017 Archangel Nzangaya 30 &

President Peter Mutharika has dissolved the council of the University of Malawi (Unima) in what State House dubs as 'a bid to end labour disputes' at the university. Mutharika has directed government to mediate in… ...

Parents seek audience with Mutharika over Chanco closure

Jun 06, 2017 Luke Bisani 1 &

Concerned parents for students from Chancellor College (Chanco), a constituent college of University of Malawi (UNIMA), have disclosed that they are to meet President Peter Mutharika to have talks on the closure of the college.… ...

Chanco students hopeful

May 02, 2017 Chikondi Magalasi 4 &

Chancellor College students have expressed optimism that their petition to University of Malawi (UNIMA) Chancellor, President Peter Mutharika, will be addressed. The students have uttered this with only five days gone since they delivered the… ...

Students demand Mutharika’s intervention on Chanco closure

Apr 28, 2017 Archangel Nzangaya 13 &

Students from Chancellor College (Chanco), a constituent college of University of Malawi (UNIMA), have asked for President Peter Mutharika's intervention on the continued closure of the institution. Chanco was closed late last year after academic… ...

Unima Got Talent resumes this month

Apr 01, 2017 Lyonike Mughogho 0 &

The journey in the University of Malawi (Unima) Got Talent show faces resumption this April having paused in November last year. The talent show kicked off with auditions at three involved colleges of the University… ...