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Malawi govt MPs celebrate K500mil cut on education budget
Legislators sitting on government side on Tuesday afternoon broke into jubilation after beating the opposition on a vote to decrease a budgetary allocation to the struggling education ministry....
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Malawi Catholic bishops decry low education standards, abolition of JC and...
A pastoral statement the Episcopal Conference of Malawi (ECM) released Sunday the bishops of the Catholic Church in the country have again pointed out that education standards continue to go down in...
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Maneb eyes for 2016 free leakage examination
Ministry of Education Science and Technology has hailed Malawi National Examination Board (MANEB) for administering free leakage examination for the past two years and has since promised to continue...
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Bushiri’s trucks of cement to enter Malawi: Prophet to fund secondary schools...
South Africa-based Malawian, Prophet Shepherd Bushiri, leader and founder of the Enlightened Christian Gathering Church International (ECG) has unveiled his plan to fund secondary schools construction...
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Govt summons Teachers Union of Malawi for crisis meeting
Ministry of Education officials have summoned Teachers Union of Malawi (TUM) for a crisis meeting following a threat for a nationwide strike in May as way of forcing government deal with outstanding...
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Teachers Union of Malawi, govt talks start but flop: Strike on the cards
Ministry of Education officials on Tuesday abruptly cancelled scheduled crisis talks with officials from Teachers Union of Malawi (TUM) two weeks before a strike starts across the country in public...
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Teachers Union of Malawi call off strike, wants heads roll at education ministry
Teachers Union of Malawi (TUM) has suspended a country wide sit in scheduled on Monday after government said it will meet all the demands by June 30, according to the organisation's secretary general....
View ArticleMalawi govt fails to pay allowances to teacher students
Teacher students at Domasi Teachers College in Zomba said they are failing to buy stationary and other education materials because...
View ArticleLunjika alumni in fundraising activities for school renovation
Chancy Namadzunda –Nyasa Times The newly elected executive committee for one of the earliest schools in the country, Lunjika Secondary hold various activities to fundraise for the renovation of the...
View ArticleBritish teen boy cycles 125.5km for Malawi school, raises K2 million
A 17 year-old British national Ben Holland on Saturday, 21 May, 2016 completed a 78 mile (125.5km) fundraising cycling to support rehabilitation of Kapuku Junior Primary School in Nkhotakota, Malawi....
View ArticleCatholic Commission for Justice takes a swipe at Malawi govt over teachers...
A Catholic governance NGO has taken a swipe at government for failing to pay 500 teachers in Nsanje since April, saying this is compromising the quality of education. The teachers were left out of...
View ArticleMalawian develops Secondary school digital library
Malawian IT specialist Pilirani Kumasewera has developed a comprehensive software package for secondary school subjects dubbed Padziwe Digital Library (PDL). The software contains learning materials...
View ArticleScotland schools partnership to improve Malawian students’ English
A partnership between St. Andrews High School of Scotland Malawian rural Secondary schools is set to improve Malawian students’ understanding of the Queens’ language. This is according to Scottish...
View ArticleNsanje secondary school in dire straits: Mcheka-Chilenje says ‘its horrible’
Nsanje Secondary School students are being subjected to pathetic learning environment despite the institution existing for 50 years. Resident female students sleep rough ina dilapidated hostel which...
View ArticleUniversity of Malawi fees hike – Mutharika, Ministry of Education and Unima...
From the President of Malawi—Arthur Peter Mutharika (APM)—to the minister of education—Emmanuel Fabiano—and his entire Ministry of Education; and from the Chancellor of the University of Malawi—APM—to...
View ArticleInsecurity scares teachers at Magwero school in Lilongwe
Lack of security at Magwero Primary School in Lilongwe is forcing teachers to commute from far residential areas; a development which is affecting learning at the school. The isolated school, located...
View ArticleMalawi govt sends auditors on school grants
Government is taking swift action to stop headteachers who collaborate with greedy school committee officials to swindle institutions of school improvement funds. Ministry of Education spokesperson...
View ArticleMalawi Muslims up in arms against extended public primary school time table
Muslims in the country are up in arms against the extended public primary school time table which will now keep in class learners from morning to 2pm, saying this would interfere with religious madrasa...
View ArticleMalawi releases Form One selection, JCE results
The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology has released the 2016 Form One Selection and Junior Certificate of Education Examination results. The Ministry says in a media statement made available...
View ArticleMalawi taxpayers paying for 2 bosses in one post at Maneb – Report
Malawi National Examination Board (Maneb) has two people occupying the position of director of research and test development which means tax paers will pay millions in double pay. The situation has...
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