Mwapatsa Mipando
MalawiacademicMale6.5Global Dominance: 0.00%Mwapatsa Mipando is an accomplished academic and the newly appointed vice-chancellor of the Malawi University of Science and Technology, succeeding Professor Address Malata, who led the university for a decade. His tenure begins following a collaborative handover period with Malata, and he is expected to build upon her legacy and further develop the institution's goals and initiatives.
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The minister welcomed incoming Vice-Chancellor Designate, Associate Professor Mwapatsa Mipando, warning him that he was taking the reins at a pivotal moment.
‘Your degree gives you knowledge – innovation is what you do with it’: Minister challenges 746 MUST graduates to become job creators, not job seekers - Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & SportsNyasa Times – popular Malawian online publication·Malawi· 2026-08-08
Malawi· 2026-08-08
Malata wished her successor, Associate Professor Mwapatsa Mipando, well as he prepares to take the reins.
Emotional scenes as Malawi’s first female university vice-chancellor fights back tears in farewell speech - Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & SportsNyasa Times – popular Malawian online publication·Malawi· 2026-08-06
Malawi· 2026-08-06