Wilfred Sumani

Catholic University AVC Tips on Entrepreneurial Opportunity from Research

The Acting Vice-Chancellor (AVC) of the Catholic University of Malawi, Rev. Fr. Dr. Wilfred Sumani S.J., has tipped the academia to eye research for entrepreneurship opportunities. Speaking during a research dissemination seminar held on Friday this week at the university’s main campus in Nguludi Chiradzulu district, Rev. Fr. Dr. Sumani said research gives entrepreneurs opportunities …

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Catholic University Urges Universities to be Problem Solvers

Universities in Malawi have been urged to help solve challenges rocking the country as a way of fulfilling their mandates. Speaking during a research capacity-building meeting held in Blantyre on Wednesday this week, the Dean of the Faculty of Science, who is also the High Education Institution (HEI) Lead Person at the Catholic University of …

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Catholic University Graduates Challenged on Difference

The Vice President of the Episcopal Conference of Malawi (ECM) has challenged graduates from the Catholic University of Malawi (CUNIMA) to make a difference in the country after acquiring skills in various disciplines. Speaking during the awarding of academic certificates, diplomas, and degrees last Saturday at the university’s main campus in Nguludi Chiradzulu district, Rt. …

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Law Lecturer calls for honesty on judicial review application

One of the law lecturers in the faculty of law, David Bandawe, has called on lawyers in the country to be honest with their clients when they seek judicial review in various matters. Speaking during his research paper seminar held at the Catholic University of Malawi, Bandawe disclosed that some lawyers fail to advise their …

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Company puts a smile on Catholic University

On Thursday this week, Smile Life Insurance Company donated a multi-million dollar tent to the Catholic University of Malawi to help the university increase the capacity of attendees at graduation ceremonies and other events. Speaking during the donation ceremony, Deputy Chief Executive Office for Smile Life Beatrice Mangwana said the company values education as a …

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Catholic University, Irish Mary Immaculate College Gaze at Academic Relationship

On Friday this week, the Catholic University of Malawi (CUNIMA) held an interactive session with Mary Immaculate College (MIC) from Ireland to foster an academic relationship that can benefit the two institutions in delivering quality education. Speaking during the interactive session, CUNIMA Acting Vice Chancellor Rev. Fr. Dr. Wilfred Sumani S.J. urged the two teams …

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Catholic Bishops Appoint CUNIMA Acting Vice-Chancellor

The Catholic Bishops under the Episcopal Conference of Malawi (ECM) have appointed Rev. Fr. Dr. Wilfred Sumani S.J. as acting Vice-Chancellor for the Catholic University of Malawi (CUNIMA) effective July 3, 2023. In a letter dated June 30, 2023, signed by University Council Chairman Most Rev. Thomas Luke Msusa, the appointment follows the expiration of …

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AG Holds Public Lecture

Malawi’s Attorney General (AG) Thabo Chakaka Nyirenda this week on Wednesday held a Public Lecture at the Catholic University of Malawi, under the theme; The Interface between Law, Governance and Development in Malawi. Speaking during a public lecture, the AG faulted the country’s decision to privatize state-owned enterprises, arguing the move affects economic growth. Chakaka …

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Book discloses threat to Malawi’s State Legitimacy

Political experts in Malawi have predicted a threat to state legitimacy and prospects of the country’s democracy consolidation following a decline in public trust in key governance institutions. The two experts, Joseph Chunga and Happy Kayuni through their chapter in a book; Beyond Impunity-New Directions for Governance in Malawi that has been published this year, …

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