Nairobi, Kenya – 7th March 2025 – Unicaf Kenya’s Country Manager, Ms Winnie Rachael, received a prestigious award in recognition of her exceptional contributions to education and leadership during the International Women’s Day (IWD) celebrations at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre. The event brought together esteemed dignitaries, including Dr Ezekiel Mutua, CEO of the Music Copyright Society of Kenya (MCSK), and Hon. Harriette Chiggai, Gender Adviser in the Executive Office of The President. Both leaders highlighted the critical role of women’s empowerment in…
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Building a Business While Studying in Zimbabwe Zimbabwe is a country rich in entrepreneurial potential, driven by the resilience and creativity of its people. In recent years, entrepreneurship and innovation in Zimbabwe have become powerful tools for addressing economic challenges and creating opportunities for growth. Students in Zimbabwe are increasingly embracing this entrepreneurial spirit, using their time in higher education to start businesses and develop innovative solutions that can contribute to both their personal success and the nation’s development. For students who dream of becoming entrepreneurs, the university years present a unique opportunity to explore ideas, build networks, and test…
Accounting is one of the most versatile and rewarding career paths, offering numerous opportunities in both the private and public sectors. For students in Malawi, pursuing a BSc in Accounting through Unicaf provides the foundational knowledge and practical skills needed to excel in today’s competitive financial landscape. Why Study Accounting? The demand for qualified accountants continues to grow globally, with businesses and organisations relying heavily on financial experts for effective decision-making, regulatory compliance, and strategic planning. In Malawi, the accounting profession plays a crucial role in the country’s economic development, supporting industries, businesses, and public institutions. A BSc in…
Public administration is an essential pillar of governance, shaping the policies and systems that drive development and improve public services. In Zambia, this field continues to expand as the government, non-governmental organisations (NGOs), and international bodies push for stronger institutions, decentralised services, and sustainable development initiatives. For professionals and students interested in making a tangible impact in society, public administration offers a pathway filled with opportunities and challenges. In recent years, the public administration job market in Zambia has grown due to increased efforts to decentralise government services. This shift has created numerous roles at the local government level, where…
A new cohort of Unicaf scholars have graduated from the University of East London in 2025! The Winter Graduation Ceremony at the University of East London was a momentous occasion for the class of 2025. The two-day event was held at the Docklands Campus, in an atmosphere filled with joy, pride, and a sense of accomplishment. Among the graduating students were 379 Unicaf scholars, who have earned their degrees online, utilising the cutting-edge Unicaf digital platform. The latest group of Unicaf scholars to have graduated from the University of East London have earned degrees in the following subjects: LLM, MBA,…
Nairobi, Kenya – 4th February 2025 – Unicaf has officially entered into an MoU partnership with Dale Carnegie, a globally renowned leadership and professional training organisation. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) marks a significant step towards enhancing professional development opportunities for Dale Carnegie employees, graduates, and networks. The event was attended by key representatives from both institutions, including Winnie Rachael, Kenya Country Manager and Mercy Kimani, CEO of Dale Carnegie Kenya, alongside other senior officials. The partnership solidifies a commitment to capacity building, career advancement and knowledge sharing, reinforcing both organisations’…
Educational aims of the programme The programme will enable students to: expand their critical understanding in the area of educational leadership, through learning based on critical engagement with current education theory, research, policy and practice; develop their critical educational practice through analysis of, reflection on, and engagement with this knowledge and understanding in their professional settings; develop professionally and personally through learning programmes at Level 7; conduct research relevant to their educational setting around an aspect of leadership in education; achieve their full academic potential at Level 7 through study, encouraging self-motivation, self-awareness and application of initiative; develop their leadership…
Lilongwe, Malawi – 5 February 2025 – Unicaf University reaffirmed its commitment to environmental sustainability and community engagement through a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative, planting 1,000 Ntangantanga (River Tamarind) trees along the Malingunde Dam 1 Reservoir. The initiative brought together Unicaf University staff, students, and their friends, as well as 17 staff members from the Lilongwe Water Board (LWB), demonstrating the power of collective action in addressing climate change and preserving Malawi’s natural resources. The event also attracted media coverage, with a journalist and two…
In today’s digital-driven world, data science and analytics are transforming industries across the globe. In Kenya, the demand for skilled data professionals has surged, driven by the rise of digital platforms, mobile technology, and a growing interest in data-driven decision-making. As organisations in both public and private sectors harness the power of data to improve efficiency and innovation, data science is becoming one of the most lucrative and impactful career paths in Kenya. This article explores the importance of data science and analytics in Kenya, the opportunities it presents, and how the MSc Data Science programme offered by Unicaf…
Choosing the right university programme is one of the most important decisions in shaping your future career. In Egypt, where educational opportunities are rapidly expanding, students are faced with a wide array of options, ranging from traditional disciplines like medicine and engineering to emerging fields like data science and renewable energy. With so many choices, how do you ensure you select the programme that aligns with your career goals and passions? This guide outlines key considerations to help Egyptian students make informed decisions about their education and career paths. 1. Assess Your Interests and Strengths Before selecting a programme, take…