Ayuba ndi Mchawa wapwisi wakulu wakulu. Government is not your father. The University council has put measures to secure fees for poor students and that is all over the local tvs. these students deserve the most stiff penalties.

Point of correction: A hospital to be called ‘University Hospital’ doesn’t necessarily sell their services. What it entails is that such hospitals are institutions where university students studying medicine and health related subjects go to for their practices. To concur with the idea but differently, universities worldwide operate as business institutions with government arms providing very minimal financial support unlike the case in Malawi.
Just to comment on ‘Tisamve kuti mwamupha mwanayo’ point: Mwana amapitira ku sukulu maphunziro, sindaleyi. Mwana sakhala ndi dazi ngati likuoneka apali. Uyu ndi wamkulu wa sukulu ndipo zikamubvuta ndi chifukwa chache.

There’s a problem from both the university and the students side. Lack of transparency from the UNIMA team . Imagine what the end result would be if there was proper dialogue between the students, teachers and management.. and explaining clearly and comprehensively to each other on what and why certain actions have to be taken or why others won’t be done. What kind of graduates are we making for the past 10years who believe the only way to resolve anything is through breaking / burning things? Equally we don’t have accountable management in the university and there’s probably lack of… Read more »

the problem with university of malawi is that it 100% dependends on government. in other universities,they are fully commecialised and hence they generate they income through sales of virious services. for example best hospitals in the world are university hospitals.