Ministry of Education Science and Technology Archives

Ministry of Education satisfied with MSCE exams progress

Jan 07, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Synd Kalimbuka Ministry of Education has expressed satisfaction with how re-administration of the Malawi School Certificate of Education (MSCE) examinations is progressing. Deputy Minister of Education Madalitso Kambauwa Wirima said this when she inspected… ...

Inability to select 140,440 learners to secondary schools is a tragedy, says Oxfam

Jan 06, 2021 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Oxfam Malawi says it is a tragedy and a recipe for poverty that the Ministry of Education is unable to select 140,440 learners to secondary schools despite the learners passing the Primary School Leaving Certificate… ...

Malawi needs 949 new secondary schools – Minister

Jan 04, 2021 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Minister of Education Agnes NyaLonje says Malawi needs 949 new secondary schools, costing K3 billion per school, in order to increase transition rate from primary to secondary schools. The minister made the remarks at a… ...

No Act of Parliament needed on quota abolishment – Govt

Mar 07, 2020 Russell Kondowe 0 &

The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology says an Act of Parliament is not required for the abolishment of quota system to be valid since a verbal pronouncement is enough. Principal Secretary in the Ministry… ...

Minister’s remarks on education standards draw ire of Malawians

Feb 19, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Minister of Education, Science and Technology, Dr. William Susuwele-Banda’s remarks about the standards of education in public schools have angered Malawians on social media. Malawians have condemned the minister for speaking highly of education standards… ...

Students transferred to other schools as Chikwawa Secondary renovates hostels

Jan 07, 2020 Bwemba Jameson 0 &

Female students at Chikwawa Secondary School have been transferred to other schools to pave way for the rehabilitation of girls’ hostels at the institution. A source at the school said females who are in Forms… ...

Education sector still faced with challenges – Govt

Nov 12, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Government has admitted that education sector is still characterized by inadequate infrastructure, teachers as well as teaching and learning materials in most schools in the country. The Minister of Education Science and Technology, Dr William… ...

Ministry of Education commits to continue supporting girl-child education

Nov 01, 2019 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology says it will continue supporting girl-child education as a way of reducing early and unintended pregnancies among adolescent girls across the country. Principal Secretary in the Ministry of… ...

PSLCE results out: 77 percent pass, 82 thousand selected

Aug 05, 2019 Mwayi Mkandawire 1 &

The Malawi National Examinations Board (MANEB) has today released results of the 2019 Primary School Leaving Certificate of Education (PSCLE) examinations. Out of the 282,428 candidates who sat for the examinations, 218,756 have passed representing… ...