By Chisomo Phiri
Mzuzu University (MZUNI) and the Ministry of Local Government, Unity and Culture (MLGUC) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to enhance knowledge, research, and outreach services.
The signing ceremony was held in Mponela, Dowa on Wednesday.
In his speech,MZUNI Vice Chancellor Professor Wales Singini emphasized the university’s commitment to evolving beyond its traditional role.
He highlighted that collaboration with various stakeholders is essential for the university to achieve its goals and meet the demands of the community.
Principal Secretary for the Ministry of Local Government, Unity and Culture, Elizabeth Gomani Chindevu, expressed her optimism about the partnership.
She mentioned that the ministry anticipates significant benefits from the MOU, particularly in conducting research across various fields pertinent to both MZUNI and the ministry.
The partnership is a significant step forward for both MZUNI and the MLGUC, and it will be exciting to see the positive impact it will have on the community.