The University of Zambia Lecturer under the Institute of Distance Education Dr Francis Simui has been nominated as a member of Advisory Board of the Network of Open Educational Resources (OER) and Multimodal Self-Directed Learning in Southern Africa (NOMSA).

The University of Zambia (UNZA) through the office of the Vice Chancellor has been appointed to the newly formed East and Southern Africa Regional Committee of the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) headquartered in London, United Kingdom.

The University of Zambia (UNZA) Deputy Vice Chancellor Dr. Tamala Kambikambi has been appointed to the Board of the Zambia Qualifications Authority (ZAQA) Management Board.

The University of Zambia (UNZA) bagged nine gold medals at the just ended Zambia Universities Sports Association (ZUSA) games which were hosted by Copperstone University from 4th to 9th March 2020.

Director of Trade Customs and Monetary Affair of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), Dr Francis Mangeni, has donated 10 copies to the University of Zambia (UNZA) of the book he co-authored with Calestous Juma, entitled “Emergent Africa – Evolution of Economic Integration”.

The University of Zambia (UNZA) Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Luke Mumba, has thanked Government for giving the institution of higher learning the Maize Processing and Milling Plant for training and revenue generation.

The University of Zambia (UNZA) School of Agricultural Sciences in collaboration with the College of Agriculture of Makerere University and the University of California has launched a weather phone app called CROPWIS which is capable of predicting weather forecast and real-time satellite meteorology to farmers.

On Tuesday 17th December 2019, the Permanent Secretary – Ministry of Higher Education Ms Kayula Siame led a delegation from the Ministry of Higher Education and the University of Zambia to Shaanxi Province in Xian City where Professor Luke Mumba, on behalf of the University of Zambia signed an overall strategic cooperation memorandum of understanding with Xian Jiaotong University (XJTU) one of the top Universities in China.

The University of Zambia, in conjunction with NIIT of India is inviting applications from members of the public to study skill based short/long term ICT courses. For details refer to the attachment....