UNIMA holds collaboration talks with Mozambican academic delegation
The University of Malawi continues to make significant efforts in fostering international relationships with various universities both within and outside Africa. Recently, on 18th September 2024, the university management hosted a delegation from Mozambique, which met with the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Samson Sajidu, and other university offici...
read moreMalawi’s Athletes Shine at the 2024 Paralympic Games
The Parasport Against Stigma (PSAS) project, a collaborative effort between the University of Malawi, Loughborough University in London, and the Malawi Paralympic Committee, has been implementing an inclusive education initiative through sports in secondary and primary schools in Malawi. As a result, young athletes with disabilities have been id...
read moreUNIMA's New Law Enforcement Graduates Poised to Elevate Policing Standards
The University of Malawi, through its Department of Management and Leadership Studies, recently celebrated the graduation of its inaugural cohort of the Bachelor of Science in Law Enforcement, Management, and Leadership Studies on August 29, 2024. This program, developed with support from the Malawi P...
read moreUNIMA’s Winning Streak Continues as Daniel Kawonga Claims SADC Essay Prize
For the second year in a row, a student from the University of Malawi has achieved the first prize in the SADC essay writing competition. On 17th August, 2024, at the official opening ceremony of the 44th Ordinary Summit of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Heads of State and Government, Mr. Daniel Kawonga, a f...
read moreUNIMA named overall winner of PUSSAM Games
The University of Malawi has added a new accolade to its impressive list of achievements in sports, clinching the title of overall winner at the recently concluded 4th Public University Staff Sports Association of Malawi (PUSSAM) Intervarsity games. The games, which were held on 7th September, 2024, at the KUHES Sports Complex...
read moreCUTL holds training workshop for new UNIMA academics
Newly recruited academic staff from various departments at the University of Malawi recently participated in a training workshop organized by the Committee of the University on Teaching and Learning (CUTL). The workshop was held from the 4th to the 6th of September 2024 at Hapuwani Village Lodge in Mulanje and was graced by the Deputy Vice Chanc...
read moreHuman Ecology short course fosters innovations in the food sector
The Department of Human Ecology and Agricultural Sciences at the University of Malawi recently conducted a 10-day short course designed to address gaps in the country’s food industry. This course was developed after extensive consultations with industry representatives to identify deficiencies in knowledge and skills required from graduate...
read moreUNIMA and COSOMA Celebrate Success of ‘Malawi Writing Better’ Workshop
The University of Malawi’s Department of Literary Studies, in collaboration with the Copyright Society of Malawi (COSOMA), on 23rd August, 2024 concluded its “Malawi Writing Better” workshop. The week-long event, which aimed to enhance participants’ writing and editing skills, ended with a certificate presentation ceremon...
read moreUNIMA Celebrates Second 2024 Graduation Ceremony, Awards Top Graduates
Each year, the university awards certificates to men and women upon the completion of their studies. This awarding is marked by a colorful ceremony traditionally held in the Great Hall, where relations of graduands are invited to witness the event. On 29th August 2024, the Vice Chancellor, Professor Samson Sajidu, presided over the ceremony and ...
read moreMozambican Leader Filipe Nyusi Honored with Doctorate by University of Malawi
All eyes were on the Great Hall at the University of Malawi on the morning of the 28th of August, 2024, as the institution conferred the PhD in International Relations and Diplomacy (Honoris Causa) on His Excellency, the President of the Republic of Mozambique, Filipe Jacinto Nyusi. As a departure from the usual trend of UNIMA congregations, the...
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