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Extra Point
Extra Point
5 years ago

Research costs money. How can they do a tangible research when universities close anyhow? Either students are protesting or lecturers or support staff? Support universities and the lecturer will have a good environment to do good research to impact our country and the world in positive way

#DzukaniAmalawi
#DzukaniAmalawi
5 years ago

Your excellency Servant in Chief, you have hit the nail on the head. In fact, the last 10 years Global/Regional University Rankings, which ordinarily focus on academic research work, have shown that Malawi Universities are not even worth ranking at all. In fact just to prove the point, there is lack of quality and relevancy of certificates, diplomas and degrees obtained from our universities and colleges which is further exposed by the lack of application of graduate skills in the workplace; hence the high unemployment rate. We have graduate Engineers who can’t perform basic tasks, it be electrical, civil or… Read more »

Dipipi wa Yudiefu
Dipipi wa Yudiefu
5 years ago

Akukopera ma notes a achimwene ake. Nonsense. Which research are you talking about that should be ptiotised?

ILLEGAL IMMIGRANT
ILLEGAL IMMIGRANT
5 years ago

DEAR PETER UNIVERSITY STUDENTS ARE ROAMING UP AND
DOWN OUR STREETS NO JOBS –NO INTERNSHIPS !! WHAT ARE YOU DOING TO THIS COUNTRY ??
GOD WILL PUNISH YOU SERIOUSLY !!

Zam'tonda
Zam'tonda
5 years ago

It is not easy to conduct a set of researches in any field in situations where oral encouragement is is higher than the practical financial input. You’re louder on research than funding the actual research. All university research mustn’t be on the podium but our Parliament must honour what your cabinet swindlers have actually processed as a paper that invests in tertiary education

#DzukaniAmalawi
#DzukaniAmalawi
5 years ago
Reply to  Zam'tonda

Parliament is full of uneducated and educated fools. What do they know about research. These are people who can’t even read or understand simple Bills. Most of them need one educated to feed them with the provisions and in most cases are misinterpreted and passed for political expediency.

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