Month: February 2021 Posts

UNIMA delinking to go on

Feb 18, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The government has decided to continue the process of delinking University of Malawi (UNIMA) into three universities. UNIMA will become Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences MUBAS through Act No. 19 of 2019; the… ...

Give us our risk allowances or else no classes, teachers spit fire

Feb 18, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Teachers have demanded Covid-19 risk allowances, saying they will hold a sit-in when schools reopen next week if there are no allowances. The Presidential Taskforce on Coronavirus announced yesterday that schools will reopen on Monday… ...

Masukulu atsekulidwa lolemba – boma

Feb 17, 2021 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Boma la Malawi lalengeza kuti kuyambira lolemba pa 22 February, masukulu onse atsekulidwa. Izi ndi malingana ndi nduna ya zaumoyo a Khumhize Kandodo Chiponda omweso ndi m’modzi mwa akuluakulu a komiti ya mtsogoleri wa dziko… ...

Education Ministry officials pocketed three-day allowances after two-hour Covid meeting

Feb 17, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Officials from the Ministry of Education received three-day allowances despite conducting an activity that lasted two hours, the Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) says. Luke Tembo of the HRDC said the organisation has received the… ...

Concerned students organize demos over school closure

Feb 17, 2021 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Malawian concerned students have organized city after city demonstrations starting next week over prolonged school closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic. According to a statement made available to Malawi24, the group through its national chairperson… ...

Concerned students demand reopening of schools

Feb 12, 2021 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

A grouping under the tag 'Concerned Students' has demanded the reopening of all schools in Malawi by February 22, saying no one knows when the Coronavirus pandemic will end. The grouping which consist of students… ...

We need our papers: Mzuni graduands threaten to hold vigil

Feb 10, 2021 Cyrus Bengo 0 &

Mzuzu University (Mzuni) graduands have demanded the university to organise a graduation ceremony this month, saying they will hold vigil at offices of cabinet and president in Lilongwe if the ceremony is not held. Speaking… ...