Macpherson Mallewa
MalawiacademicMale7.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Prof. Macpherson Mallewa is the Vice-Chancellor of Kamuzu University of Health Sciences (KUHeS) in Malawi. He has been instrumental in promoting the integration of traditional herbal medicine into modern healthcare education, emphasizing the importance of addressing the root causes of health issues through a holistic approach. Under his leadership, KUHeS is set to launch a Bachelor’s Degree in Herbal Medicine, supported by a new botanic garden aimed at preserving rare medicinal plants and advancing research in herbal therapies.
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Chairperson for the Companies Registration and Intellectual Property Centre (CRIPS), Professor MacPherson Mallewa, said contributions made during the process would be incorporated into the draft policy to complete the review.
‘No Comment’: Saidi avoids Ansah cabinet-blocking claims - Featured News MalawiMalawi· 2026-09-15
MacPherson Mallewa, the Vice Chancellor of KUHeS, described the support as a game changer for students.
National Bank of Malawi expands scholarship scheme to health students - Business News MalawiMalawi· 2026-09-14
Prof. Macpherson Mallewa described the development as a significant milestone in blending traditional and modern medicine.
KUHeS to Launch Bachelor’s Degree in Herbal Medicine, Unveils Botanic Garden for Research - Malawi Nyasa TimesMalawi· 2025-04-06