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GOVT APPOINTS UNIMA COUNCIL

The Government of Malawi has constituted a council for the University of Malawi four months after the commencement date of 4th May 2021 was gazetted. Finance and economics expert, Dr. George Partridge, is now the Chairperson of the UNIMA Council. Other councilors include Professor Nyovani Madise, Mr. Eric Chapola, Mr. Allan Chinu...

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UNIMA HOLDS FIRST EVER VIRTUAL GRADUATION

Even though the Covid-19 pandemic has affected the way institutions operate, it has also provided them the opportunity to explore other ways of conducting business through the use of technology. For University of Malawi, a virtual graduation became the preferred mode of graduating 1852 students instead of postponing the event to a time whe...

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TNM OFFERS ZERO RATING CHARGES FOR UNIMA

In a bid to assist staff and students to easily access online data for teaching and learning, mobile service provider TNM has stepped in to provide zero rating data for staff and students who are TNM subscribers. Commenting on the development, Acting ICT Director, Ms. Bridget Nyirongo says TNM and UNIMA completed the zero-rating ...

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UNIMA RECEIVES FUNDS FOR PPE PROJECT

The University of Malawi on 28th October, 2021 received K239 million to scale up its efforts in the fight against the further spread of Covid-19. The Dean of Research who was present at the cheque presentation ceremony in Lilongwe received the funds from the Japane...

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STUDENTS WELCOME COLLEGE RE OPENING

Chancellor College re-opened at the beginning of September, 2020. However, this opening was only to Fourth Year and Postgraduate students. Th­is is in line with the phased approach to opening which the college has decided upon, as a way of preventing the possible spread of COVID-19. Students in other years of stu...

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CHIRUNGA CAMPUS DISINFECTED

During the week of 3rd to 7th August 2020, Chancellor College underwent a disinfection exercise, which saw a number of experts coming to campus and spraying strategic areas to reduce the potential for the spread of COVID-19. Th­is happened at a time when cases of the disease were on the rise in Zomba. ...

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KANYONGOLO APPOINTED STANDARD BANK BOARD CHAIRPERSON

At Chancellor College, we always celebrate moments when our people are recognized in various fora in the country and beyond, through the appointment to various positions. One of the most recent of such acknowledgements is the appointment of Dr Ngeyi Ruth Kanyongolo, an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Law, as Ch...

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CHANCO RADIO OFFERS LITERATURE LESSONS

Despite the largely negative effect of the COVID-19 pandemic, it is an undeniable fact that it has also given birth to some innovative endeavours among institutions and individuals. Chancellor College is no exception, with the college making several strides to continue offering its services amidst the pandemic. ­...

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LECTURERS WIN SSRC COVID 19 GRANT

Th­e research profile of Chancellor College continues to grow as two female academics, Dr. Hendrina Kachapila (Department of History) and Dr Timwa Lipenga (Department of French), have been announced among the winners of the Social Science Research Council (SSRC) Rapid Response...

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MINISTER APPLAUDS CAMPUS COVID 19 FIGHT

Minister of Education Agnes Nyalonje on 22nd September, 2020, applauded Chancellor College for the strides made in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. The minister was on a tour to appreciate the level of preparedness of the college, which resumed Fourth year classes on 14th September this year. ...

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