UNIMA hosts Manifesto Implementation Unit delegates
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Malawi, Professor Samson Sajidu, hosted members of the Office of the Chief Adviser to the President’s Manifesto Implementation Unit (MIU) on 5 November 2026 at the University Boardroom. Professor Sajidu welcomed the delegation, which was led by Mr...
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UNIMA School of Law, Economics and Government celebrates postgraduate excellence
The University of Malawi (UNIMA), through the School of Law, Economics and Government (LEG), has recognised outstanding postgraduate students for excellence in coursework, thesis research, publications and doctoral research during its Postgraduate Excellence Awards Ceremony held on Friday, 30 October 2026 in the New Economics Building. T...
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UNIMA Research Highlights the Economic Value of Multilingualism In Informal Markets
In Malawi’s busy informal markets, the ability to speak more than one language could be more than just a communication skill; it could be a valuable economic asset. From attracting customers to negotiating prices and facilitating transactions, language plays an important role in shaping business interactions and creating economic o...
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SLEG commemorates the legacy of late Associate Professor Ngeyi Ruth Kanyongolo
The School of Law, Economics and Government’s Department of Private Law and Public Law, together with the Department of Clinical Legal Education, organised a staff-student seminar on 29 October 2026 to commemorate the work and legacy of the late Dr Ngeyi Ruth Kanyongolo, who was a distinguished Associate Professor of Law...
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UNIMA Hosts Makerere University Delegation for E-Campus Benchmarking Visit
On 26 October 2026, the University of Malawi (UNIMA) hosted a delegation from Makerere University to share insights, discuss implementation opportunities and challenges, and highlight experiences about online teaching and learning from UNIMA’s E-Campus partnership with Astria Learning. The visiting delegation was led by Maker...
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UNIMA strengthens academic partnership with NWU
On 13th October 2026, a delegation from NWU paid a courtesy visit to the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Samson Sajidu, at the University Office Boardroom. The NWU delegation comprised Professor Steve Dunga, Deputy Director of the School of Economic Sciences at NWU’s Vanderbijlpark Campus; P...
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UNIMA Hosts NWU Academic for public lecture on Ubuntu and social change
The School of Arts, Communication and Design through its Department of Media and Communication Studies hosted a public lecture by Dr Musara Lubombo, a Senior Lecturer and Deputy Director of the School of Communication at North-West University (NWU) in South Africa, on 14 October 2026 at the Wadonda Lecture Theatre. The public lecture, ti...
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UNIMA and NWU explore academic collaboration
The University of Malawi’s School of Arts, Design and Communication hosted a delegation from North-West University (NWU) of South Africa for a special visit aimed at exploring opportunities for academic collaboration, knowledge exchange and institutional partnerships. The delegation, which was led by the Deputy Dean of the Faculty ...
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UNIMA Strengthens Leadership for Institutional Excellence and Transformation
The University of Malawi (UNIMA) has strengthened the leadership and management capacity of its leaders following a two-day orientation programme for Executive Deans, Directors, Heads of Departments and Heads of Centres, held from 13 to 14 October 2026. Held under the theme “Leadership for Institutional Excellence and Tra...
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UNIMA School of Education Awards K50 Million in Research Grants to Five Teams
The School of Education at the University of Malawi (UNIMA) has awarded research grants worth K10 million each to five research teams as part of efforts to strengthen the culture of research within the school. The award ceremony, which took place on 16th October 2026, was supported by the Directorate of Research, Innovation and Postgradu...
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