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…
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October 27, 2024 – Nairobi, Kenya – Unicaf proudly participated in the 2024 Nairobi Marathon, held at the historic Uhuru Gardens in Nairobi. This year’s marathon brought together thousands of participants and provided Unicaf with a unique opportunity to enhance its brand visibility while engaging with students, alumni, and potential new applicants. Demonstrating its dedication to both community engagement and sustainable development, Unicaf served as the Key Sustainability Partner for the event, underscoring its commitment to environmental responsibility. As part of its sustainability partnership, Unicaf donated 20,000 tree seedlings in a…
Small and Medium-size Enterprise (SMEs) plays a significant role in the development of every economic and stands over 95% of its contributions (World Bank, 2019). These SMEs make up majority of businesses, and have impact on key economic indicators (Civelek, 2021; Lu, Wu, & Liu, 2020). Cameroon’s SMEs comprise most of its businesses and are the country’s main engines of economic growth. Cameroon Tribune interviewed the Cameroon Minister of SMEs on the 25th of October 2017, and he claimed SMEs contribute 95% to this economy. The implementation of an environment that is suitable for their growth and sustainability (Farrell, Oczkowski,…
Nairobi, Kenya – On 29th May 2025, Unicaf and Britam Holdings Plc proudly formalised a new strategic partnership through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at Britam Towers in Upper Hill, Nairobi. The agreement will enable Britam employees to pursue internationally recognised online degree programmes at Bachelor’s, Master’s and Doctoral levels with generous scholarship support from Unicaf. The ceremony was officiated by Britam Group Managing Director, Mr Tom Gitogo, and Unicaf’s Kenya Country Manager,…
Pursuing higher education can be a life-changing experience, but for many students, the cost can be a significant barrier. Scholarships offer a practical and empowering solution by providing financial support that opens doors to quality education. In this guide, we explore everything you need to know about scholarships – from understanding what they are and how they work, to learning about the types available, their benefits, the challenges involved, and the wide range of academic programmes they support. Whether you’re a prospective undergraduate or a working professional aiming for a postgraduate degree, this comprehensive overview will help you navigate the…
Katsina, Nigeria – May 3, 2025 – Unicaf, Africa’s leading provider of online higher education, proudly participated in the 2025 Annual General/Scientific Conference and Delegates Meeting of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), held from 27th April to 2nd May in Katsina, Northern Nigeria. The event brought together over 600 medical doctors from across the country to explore the evolving landscape of healthcare and the critical role of medical professionals in public policy and patient care. Under the theme “The Universal Applicability of Care Standards for Patients and the Well-Being…
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…
STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) plays a pivotal role in Zambia’s future, and excelling in these fields can open doors to impactful careers. With growing opportunities in sectors like energy, agriculture, healthcare, and environmental science, STEM graduates are in high demand. However, STEM subjects are often challenging, requiring a commitment to continuous learning, problem-solving, and practical application. Unicaf’s flexible online learning environment supports Zambian students aspiring to make a difference in these fields by providing access to high-quality, affordable education that can be pursued remotely. Here’s a guide to key strategies that can help Zambian students understand how…