Education Archives

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… ...

Macoha drills teachers on inclusive learning

Apr 20, 2016 Gladson Mbumpha - Citizen Journalist 1 &

The Malawi Council of Handicapped ( Macoha) in Ntchisi district is training 30 teachers on how to handle learners in an inclusive learning. Speaking during the opening ceremony of a two-day training on Tuesday at Shant… ...

University students asked to use condoms

Apr 06, 2016 Archangel Nzangaya 60 &

The Family Planning Association of Malawi (Fpam) has urged all students doing their tertiary education to remember using condoms during sexual intercourse. One of Fpam’s officials, Roney Mjozama, was speaking at Chancellor College during a… ...

Poly facing image crisis after lecturers’ strike

Apr 05, 2016 Joseph Dumbula 9 &

Students at the Malawi Polytechnic say that the institution will need to restore its image which has been shattered locally and globally by the woes that have haunted the university. For a week now, lecturers… ...

Acting DEM sitting on a time bomb

Apr 04, 2016 Paul Nthala 14 &

Acting District Education Manager for Zomba rural Towera Masoka Banda has irked her own members of staff following a string of controversial decisions on a number of administrative issues. Banda who transferred to the district… ...

Poly students demand solution to lecturers’ strike

Apr 01, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 14 &

Students at the Malawi Polytechnic have asked authorities to immediately solve the pay dispute between lectures and the university council. The student have not been learning for over a week now as their lecturers are… ...

More trouble at Poly! : Council snubs lecturers pay hike

Mar 27, 2016 Malawi24 Reporter 5 &

Polytechnic students will have to await a little longer to be back in class as the call by their lecturers for a 30% pay hike has been snubbed by the University Council. The whole of… ...