Biography
Dr. Zandivuta Kankhuni is a dedicated academic specializing in tourism, cultural heritage, and hospitality management. Having taught and supervised both undergraduate and graduate students in Malawi, Hong Kong SAR, and Mainland China, Zandivuta brings a global perspective to tourism education and research.
Beyond academia, Zandivuta Kankhuni has actively contributed to research, development, and innovation in Malawi’s higher education sector, undertaking project and program management assignments that drive institutional growth and industry impact. His expertise extends to tourism curriculum development, consulting, and strategic tourism planning, with a strong focus on enterprise development in the tourism, recreation, and hospitality sectors.
His research interests include services marketing, destination competitiveness, destination branding, tourism education, and tourist behavior. Passionate about advancing Malawi’s tourism industry, Zandivuta is committed to knowledge creation, capacity building, and consultancy, ensuring sustainable and competitive growth in the sector.
Research Interests
- Destination competitiveness
- destination branding
- tourism experience design
