Month: July 2022 Posts

Loans Board ex-employees  granted bail in K300m misappropriation case

Jul 08, 2022 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Two former employees of Higher Education Students' Loans and Grants Board (HESLGB) have been granted bail today following their arrest on allegations that they stole about K300 million meant for students’ loans. The two are… ...

Loans board employees’ bail ruling set for Friday

Jul 05, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Higher Education Students Loans and Grants Board (HESLGB) loans and grants Manager Chimwemwe Kaphagawani and Communications Manager Success Sikwese are expected to know their bail fate on Friday. The two are accused of stealing K335… ...

Loans board employees accused of stealing K335m meant for students’ loans

Jul 04, 2022 Russell Kondowe 1 &

Two employees at Higher Education Students' Loans and Grants Board (HESLGB) have been arrested in Lilongwe for allegedly stealing K335 million meant for students' loans. The two have been identified as Loans and Grants Manager… ...

Govt concerned over theft of K300 million at Loans Board

Apr 11, 2022 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Minister of Information Gospel Kazako has expressed concern over theft of K300 million at Higher Education Students' Loans and Grants Board during the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) administration, saying many students were denied access to… ...

Former loans board CEO Chisoni dies

Sep 24, 2021 Russell Kondowe 1 &

Chris Chisoni, former Chief Executive Officer of Higher Education Students' Grants and Loans Board, has died. Chisoni who also previously worked as Executive Director of Catholic Commission for Justice and Peace (CCJP) has died this… ...

Malawi universities’ loan board buys K89 million car for CEO at expense of needy students

Feb 26, 2019 Russell Kondowe 5 &

The Higher Education Students Loans and Grants Board has bought a K89 million Land Cruiser TX for its executive director as many university students in Malawi are struggling to get loans. According to reports, the… ...

Support sought for needy Poly student

Apr 05, 2018 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

An appeal for support has been issued for a Polytechnic student who is struggling due to lack of money for food, accommodation and tuition. The student Damison Jame sleeps outside the college’s hostels together with… ...