MZUNI participates in Agriculture Fair
Mzuzu University (MZUNI) participated in this year’s Agriculture Fair at Chichiri Trade Fair Grounds in Blantyre which took place from August 29 – 31, 2024 themed “Driving Towards Export-oriented Agriculture Through Commercialisation and Innovation”. The Agriculture Fair was graced by their excellencies Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera, President of the Republic of Malawi and Mr. Filipe […]
Centres of Excellence set new sights
The African Centres of Excellence and African Centres of Excellence-Additional Funding (ACE II and ACE II AF) National Steering Committee (NSC) meeting took place on Tuesday March 26, 2024 at Chikho Hotel in Kasungu. The meeting was opened by Secretary of Education, Associate Professor Mangani Katundu, who commended the centres for delivering on a number […]
ACENUB signs MoU with MBS
Mzuzu University (MZUNI), through the African Centre of Excellence in Neglected and Underutilised Biodiversity (ACENUB), has entered into a 5-year agreement with the Malawi Bureau of Standards (MBS) to foster research, capacity building, and the development of quality products. The signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) took place at the Capital Hotel in Lilongwe […]
ACENUB Communications Lead Visits Mozambique
Cooperation between universities in areas of research, staff exchanges, and joint academic programmes is an important undertaking. Assistant Registrar (Public Relations and International Affairs) Cliff Kawanga visited Eduardo Mondlane University in Mozambique from 16-30 November, 2023. During the exchange visit, Cliff has shared his knowledge on the effectiveness of marketing and communication strategies in attracting […]
Nyumbani Moyo engages Kenya students
Mzuzu University (MZUNI) Strategic Plan’s Pillar 4 is Internationalisation and Cooperation which aims at strengthening the global knowledge and ability to interconnect. Through the African Centre of Excellence in Neglected and Underutilised Biodiversity (ACENUB), members of staff have engaged in exchange programmes with regional universities.Mr. Nyumbani Moyo, a lecturer in the Department of Agrisciences, visited […]
ACENUB engages international students
The African Centre of Excellence in Neglected and Underutilised Biodiversity (ACENUB) engaged international post-graduate students who are pursuing various programmes at Mzuzu University on October 12, 2023. The interaction with the students, who are on ACENUB Scholarship, was one way of helping them to settle down. The Centre also shared with the students some tips […]
ACENUB orients postgraduate students
The African Centre of Excellence in Neglected and Underutilised Biodiversity (ACENUB) says research and training in neglected and underutilised biodiversity will help to address a number of challenges in the region and beyond. Speaking on October 6, 2023 during the orientation of international post-graduate students, who are on ACENUB Scholarship, the centre’s director Associate Professor […]
Dr Ulemu Msiska visits Uganda
Dr. Ulemu Msiska visited The African Regional Centre of Excellence for Crop Improvement (MaRCCI) at Makerere University in Uganda in September 2023. Among others, Dr. Msiska shared knowledge with postgraduate students which include seed sample preparation for Tetrazolium Test and supported postgraduates with identification of storage pest (Bruchid). Dr. Msiska visited MaRCCI courtesy of the […]
