Tag: Mubas
UGI contributes K15m to MUBAS Research and Innovation Conference
By Takondwa Nyirenda, Contributor United General Insurance Company Limited (UGI) has donated K15 million to Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences (MUBAS) in support of the upcoming innovation conference scheduled for September under the theme ‘Research and Innovation’, as part of its commitment to advancing innovation and knowledge. Read moreMalawi Freedom Network advice President […]
Cost of new administration building at Malawi University of Science and Technology escalates to K15 billion
By Burnett Munthali The construction costs for the new administration building at the Malawi University of Science and Technology (MUST) in Zomba have soared from the initial estimate of K8.9 billion to a staggering K15 billion. This significant cost increase has been attributed to the ongoing fuel shortages and the scarcity of foreign currency in […]
MUBAS to construct 500-bed hostel to address accommodation shortage
By Burnett Munthali The Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences (MUBAS) has unveiled plans to construct a 500-bed capacity hostel on campus, a development aimed at addressing the rising accommodation challenges faced by its growing student population. The announcement was made by MUBAS Vice Chancellor, Professor Nancy Chitera, during an orientation event for the […]
IIM & MUBAS launch insurance and risk management programme
Insurance Institute of Malawi (IIM) in collaboration with the Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences (MUBAS) on Thursday launched Bachelor’s Degree in Insurance and Risk Management Programme under the theme: ‘Malawi’s future is insured, innovative insurance education for resilient and innovative economy’. Speaking during the official launch at MUBAS Open Distance Learning in Blantyre, […]
MUBAS Dean Urges Students to Strive for Excellence Over Success
By Burnett Munthali Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences’ (MUBAS) School of Engineering Executive Dean, Burnet O’Brien Mkandawire, has urged students across the country’s educational institutions to focus on achieving excellence rather than merely pursuing success. Read moreOphunzira oposa 1 million anatenga nawo gawo mumasewero a Youth GamesMkandawire, who was the guest of honour […]
Analysis: Cheating Scandal at MUBAS and Its Implications
By Burnett Munthali The recent expulsion of six students from the Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences (MUBAS) for cheating during examinations raises significant concerns about academic integrity and the broader implications for the educational system in Malawi. The decision, confirmed in a memo dated September 26, 2024, highlights the university’s commitment to upholding […]