Education Archives

72 learners involved in road accident: two seriously injured

Nov 24, 2016 Bright Malenga 1 &

Two school learners of Kaigwazanga primary school in Mchinji sustained serious fractures following a road accident which occurred on Sunday in the district. Mchinji Police Public Relations Officer Kaitano Lubrino said that the school, against… ...

Emulate Luanar, public colleges told

Nov 23, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 0 &

The Civil Society Education Coalition (CSEC) says public universities in the country should emulate the example of Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (Luanar) which has raised K21 billion over the past four years… ...

ODL Teachers demand salaries

Nov 22, 2016 Martha Chikoti 1 &

Open Distance Learning (ODL3) and Initial Primary Teaching Education (IPTE8) teachers have asked government to pay them their salary arrears. The teachers claim that they have been teaching since April without being paid their monthly… ...

Mzuni students to demonstrate: tells Mutharika to stop joking on national issues

Nov 22, 2016 Bright Malenga 1 &

Amid closure of Mzuzu University (Mzuni), students have planned to hold nationwide demonstrations on 30th November, particularly in all four cities of Lilongwe, Blantyre, Zomba and Lilongwe. A statement that has been released by Mzuzu… ...

MCA comes out fighting NCHE: our degrees are ‘original’

Nov 20, 2016 Mphatso Khutcha Richard 57 &

Malawi College of Accountancy (MCA) has maintained that the college offers a good learning environment and its degrees meet minimum requirements. This follows the decision by the National Council of Higher Education not to accredit… ...

Angry Euthini students destroy classes over teacher transfer

Nov 20, 2016 Luke Bisani 166 &

Students from Euthini Secondary school on Friday destroyed school blocks in demand of the return of their former head teacher in Mzimba district. According to information sourced by this publication,the students are not happy with… ...

Library fees killing reading culture in Malawi

Nov 20, 2016 Thula Chisamba 59 &

Some Malawians in the northern have observed that charging people to access library services is killing the reading culture in the country. This comes barely few weeks after this publication established that since government implemented… ...