Month: February 2017 Posts

Malawi Education: School dropout among girls worries AGIC

Feb 16, 2017 Archangel Nzangaya 15 &

Active Girls Initiative Centre (AGIC) says it is saddened by the increased number of girls dropping out of school despite efforts by Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) to see them continue with education. Speaking with the local… ...

Broke Malawi Govt failing to pay ODL teachers

Dec 28, 2016 Martha Chikoti 45 &

Over 150 teachers under the Open Distance Learning (ODL) 1 in Chikwawa district say they had a very bad time over Christmas as they were yet to be paid their monthly perks. The teachers who… ...

Malawi teachers hold nationwide sit-in

Sep 12, 2016 Mphatso Khutcha Richard 1 &

Teachers in the country have held an industrial action to force government to resolve the teachers’ longstanding grievances. Malawi24 has found that some schools in the central region were not attending to learners today and… ...

Construction of community colleges to continue

Mar 11, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 9 &

The ministry of labour and manpower development says the community technical colleges programs will continue despite the reduction in the money allocated to the ministry. Minister of labour and manpower development Henry Mussa said development… ...

Malawi University students to hold demos on Tuesday

Nov 09, 2015 Luke Bisani 129 &

Students from public universities and colleges of Malawi will on Tuesday hold vigils at  Parliament in demand for thedispersion of loans and grants, Malawi24 has established. The development follows  the expiry of one week that… ...