Month: December 2016 Posts

Teachers Union of Malawi laments late salaries

Dec 04, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 47 &

The Teachers Union of Malawi (TUM) has lamented over government's delay to pay teachers their November salaries. General Secretary for TUM Dennis Kalekeni said there is a need for government to always give reasons for… ...

22 fired teachers back to work

Nov 25, 2016 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

22 primary school teachers in Lilongwe who got fired can now breathe a sigh of relief after being told to go back to work. The teachers were fired by government through ministry of education science… ...

Angry Malawi Teachers body warns govt over empty promises

Sep 15, 2016 Luke Bisani 35 &

The Teachers Union of Malawi (TUM) has warned government of possible resurgence of the nationwide strike if authorities fail to keep their promises. On Wednesday TUM announced the suspension of a national strike the teachers… ...

No classes for new Form 1 students on 12 September 

Sep 09, 2016 Patience Mandala 4 &

The newly selected to Secondary School Form 1 students might have to wait a little longer for them to attend a new class in their respective Secondary schools. This is after an announcement by the… ...

Teachers make U-turn on strike

May 07, 2016 Luke Bisani 49 &

Teachers Union of Malawi (TUM) has called off a nationwide strike that was slated for Monday, May 9. TUM made the decision after meeting government officials on Thursday to discuss the issues the teachers want… ...

Trouble in Malawi! Teachers to hold nationwide strike

Apr 20, 2016 Archangel Nzangaya 89 &

Teachers in the country have warned that they will hold a nationwide strike if government continues to subject them to poor working conditions. This has been revealed in a letter by Teachers Union of Malawi… ...

Teachers want better conditions in 2016

Jan 02, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 46 &

Teachers Union of Malawi (TUM) has lamented over the hard conditions teachers in the country have been going through for a long time which they say continued in 2015. General Secretary for TUM Dennis Kalekeni… ...