11/04/2025
EDEN UNIVERSITY PARTNERS WITH UBZ TO BOOST STUDENT TRANSPORT AND REGIONAL REACH
LUSAKA, April 11, 2025 – Eden University zm has entered into a strategic partnership with the United Bus Company of Zambia 2020 (UBZ) aimed at enhancing student welfare through the provision of safe, affordable, and reliable transport services.
Speaking during the signing ceremony, Eden University Vice Chancellor Dr. Alvert Ng’andu described the agreement as more than just a transport solution. He said it reflects a shared commitment to supporting students in their academic and professional journeys.
Dr. Ng’andu highlighted a key clause in the agreement, which assigns UBZ the role of Eden University’s marketing agent in Harare, Zimbabwe. This includes distributing application forms and admission letters on behalf of the university.
He emphasized that this responsibility is a vital part of the partnership, with UBZ expected to promote Eden University and help boost student recruitment in the region.
As part of the partnership, UBZ will also disseminate Eden University promotional, marketing materials on its buses.
Dr. Ng’andu urged the company to expand its services to other countries where the university is growing its presence, including Botswana, DRC, Eswatini, Malawi, and South Africa.
He noted that the growth of Eden University would naturally contribute to UBZ’s expansion.
UBZ CEO Mr. Geoffrey Mulola expressed commitment to delivering high-quality service to prospective students.
He assured stakeholders that the company’s fleet is modern and well-equipped, designed to meet customer expectations.
Mr. Mulola added that UBZ is customer-focused and that its wide range of services, including courier delivery, will enhance the overall student experience and satisfaction.
