Education Archives

Mothers of children with disabilities plead for help

Oct 16, 2019 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

Mothers of children with disabilities say lack of necessities such as wheelchairs makes it difficult for their children to go to school. Lilongwe is one of the district where there are many children with disabilities… ...

CCAP Synod of Livingstonia to open two more Unilia campuses

Oct 15, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Church of Central Africa Presbyterian (CCAP) Synod of Livingstonia has revealed plans to open two more University of Livingstonia campuses in Mzuzu. Currently, the university has one campus in Livingstonia (natives sometimes call the place… ...

University professors hit with Sexually Transmitted Grades scandal

Oct 14, 2019 Lyonike Mughogho 0 &

Following a BBC investigative documentary that professors and lecturers across universities in Ghana and Nigeria are sexually abusing female students in exchange for good grades, damning reports have implicated universities in Malawi. A few days… ...

Livingstonia Synod calls for enforcement of mandatory retirement

Oct 13, 2019 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

…as over 600 graduate from Unilia The Church of Central Africa Presbyterian (CCAP) Livingstonia Synod has asked government and companies to strictly observe the mandatory retirement age in order to create space for fresh graduates.… ...

One learner killed, two injured after classroom collapses

Oct 09, 2019 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

A seven-year-old Standard One learner at a primary school in Mwanza has died while two others aged six and 10 have sustained injuries after a school block collapsed. The incident occurred at Fumbi Primary School… ...

Mutharika urges Education Ministry to prioritise teachers

Oct 08, 2019 Richard Jimu 0 &

President Peter Mutharika has called on the Ministry of Education to prioritise the welfare of teachers. The Malawi leader made the call on Tuesday in Lilongwe where he launched the construction of 250 secondary schools… ...

School painted blue ahead of Mutharika visit

Oct 07, 2019 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

Kawale Primary School in Lilongwe has been painted blue ahead of President Peter Mutharika’s visit to the school. The Malawi leader will go to the school on Tuesday to launch the construction of 250 Secondary… ...