Students at Malawi's main university finally have a decent place to sit and study. The NICO Group, through its companies NBS Bank and Eris Properties, gave them 80 new desks and chairs worth nearly 100 million kwacha. The university's registrar, Martin Matululu, said they desperately needed the furniture, with over fifteen thousand students cramming into every corner before.
The company's marketing lead, Taweni Gondwe Xaba, called it an investment in the country's future leaders. Student council president Yatuta Mulungu said the change is obvious, with more productive group discussions happening now that people have a proper spot to meet. The donation aims to directly improve the learning environment and help kids focus. University officials thanked NICO for the ongoing support, hoping the partnership keeps going.
The company's marketing lead, Taweni Gondwe Xaba, called it an investment in the country's future leaders. Student council president Yatuta Mulungu said the change is obvious, with more productive group discussions happening now that people have a proper spot to meet. The donation aims to directly improve the learning environment and help kids focus. University officials thanked NICO for the ongoing support, hoping the partnership keeps going.