University of Livingstonia (Unilia) has said it would be imperative if government considered taking more interest in making sure that online and open distance learning (ODL) becomes more affordable. Vice Chancellor, Professor Yohane Nyasulu, said during the university’s 14th congregation held virtually at Grand Palace Hotel in Mzuzu that courtesy of the Covid-19 pandemic online […]
University of Livingstonia (Unilia)-Laws Campus on Sunday celebrated International Women’s Day by hosting an event dubbed ‘HerDay Unilia’ with the aim of creating awareness on Sexually Transmitted Grades and women’s rights. In an interview with Unilia Student Union Speaker, Tanaka Chirombo, said the event was a success and educative for the students. “The event was […]
University of Livingstonia (Unilia) says it will tackle the issue of ‘sexually transmitted grades where female students get sexually harassed by lecturers’, to pass exams on International Women’s Day, celebrated on March 7, every year. Unilia, Students Union Speaker, Tanaka Chirombo, said the event, dubbed ‘HerDayUnila’, has been organised because issues of sexually transmitted grades […]
A 24-year old student at the University of Livingstonia (Unilia) has Wednesday night died in a motorbicycle on his way to the university’s Golodi campus. Rumphi police publicist, Tupeliwe Kabwilo, told Nyasa Times that the deceased, Kondwani Jere, met his fate at Livingstonia Market. According to Kabwilo, the deceased hired a T-better motorbike which was […]
Church of Central Africa Presbyterian (CCAP) Synod of Livingstonia says it plans to open two more University of Livingstonia campuses in Mzuzu. Currently, the university has one campus in Livingstonia (natives sometimes call the place Khondowe) in Rumphi and Ekwendeni in Mzimba. Speaking Saturday at Mzuzu Stadium during the university’s 13th graduation ceremony, Unilia’s Chancellor […]
Principal Secretary in the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, Justine Saidi has assured University of Livingstonia (Unilia) graduates of employment opportunities in government. Speaking Saturday on the sidelines of the university’s 13th graduation ceremony that took place at Mzuzu Stadium, Saidi, who was the guest of honour at the ceremony, said government has introduced […]
University of Livingstonia (UNILIA) will participate in the 12th edition of the Pan African universities debate championship at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in Ghana from December 8 to 10, 2019. In an interview Thursday, UNILIA Director of Academics who is also the university’s debate team leader,Matthews Chimbaza, said the institution received […]
Malawi Police in Karonga have arrested a lady teacher for the death of her ex-boyfriend who was a university lecturer following postmortem results which say he died of poisoning. Bellings Sikande, who was a lecturer at University of Livingstonia died in a room at a rest house in Karonga and it is said he was […]
The University of Livingstonia (Unilia) of the CCAP Livingstonia Synod on Saturday hailed government for constructing Njakwa-Livingstonia Road in Rumphi district. Unilia Vice Chancellor, Dr Timothy Nyasulu said the road which leads to the university’s main campus at Khondowe is critical since it gives access to one of the most important places in the country. […]
President Professor Peter Mutharika, has assured churches and faith groups of government’s commitment towards his support to private universities. The President was speaking Saturday at Mzuzu Stadium when he presided over the 12th congregation graduation ceremony of University of Livingstonia (Unilia) which is under the CCAP Synod of Livingstonia. Mutharika said the graduation ceremony was […]
A third year student at Livingstonia University in Rumphi has died after drinking beer excessively on an empty stomach, Malaiw Police have confirmed. While confirming the development to Nyasa Times, Rumphi Police Public Relations Officer (PRO) Tupeliwe Kabwilo identified the deceased as Emmanuel Phiri from Nkhoma Village in Lilongwe district . “He was a third […]
The University of Livingstonia (Unilia) has commended government for extending its Students Loan Scheme to private institutions of higher learning including Unilia. Unilia’s Vice Chancellor, Reverend Dr Timothy Nyasulu made the commendation Saturday in Mzuzu during the university’s 11th congregation. “I would like to applaud government for starting to accommodate private universities in accessing the […]
Students from University of Livingstonia (Unilia) have devised a sensory walking stick that will help people with impaired vision to detect any objects in their way when they are walking. The new innovation which is called Smart Stick was revealed Friday in Mzuzu during Unilia’s Computer Engineering, Public Health, and Food Security and Nutrition Symposium. […]
University of Livingstonia (Unilia) has sent on forced leave its Vice Chancellor , Prof Yohane Nyasulu following a strike by academic and non-academic workers demanding a 60 percent pay hike and better working conditions. Management of the university, owned by CCAP Synod of Livingstonia, has also suspended Unversity Registrat Peter Kayira and Director of Finance […]
Malawi Police Service has said they are investigating the murder of a second year student at Livingstonia University who has been found dead in Zolozolo Township of the northern city of Mzuzu. Police identified the deceased as David Kamanga. He is suspected to have been murdered by a gang of boys over an issue to […]
One of the country’s leading mobile phone service providers Airtel Malawi on Friday donated 10 state of the art ZTE 3G powered phone tablets to University of Livingstonia in Rumphi District. Speaking during the ceremony Airtel Malawi Managing Director Heiko Schlittke said his company believed that information dissemination and technology enriches academic progression hence the […]
There is confusion as students and the administration at the University of Livingstonia (Unilia) clash following revelations by the National Council for Higher Learning (NCHL) that the institution is not fully accredited. According to NCHL published statement in local press only education and theology programmes are accredited while Public Health, Environmental Management, Nutrition, Computer Engineering […]
Malawi Congress Party (MCP) deputy president Richard Msowoya delivered a public lecture at University of Livingstonia (Unilia) of the CCAP Livingstonia Synod in Rumphi. He assured students of a good learning environment if MCP wins the 20 May Tripartite Elections. Msowoya said MCP recognises education as human investment for the nation. During the lecture, Msowoya said […]