Month: January 2021 Posts

Ombudsman to audit Form 1 selection

Jan 10, 2021 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

The Office of the Ombudsman will audit the 2019/20 Primary School Leaving Certificate of Education (PSLCE) examinations and secondary school selection following accusations of favouritism. The Ministry of Education has revealed this, noting that there… ...

225, 387 learners pass Malawi PSLCE exams, 38 percent selected to secondary schools

Jan 04, 2021 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

The Ministry of Education has announced the Primary School Leaving Certificate of Education (PSLCE) exam results which shows that out of 277, 007 candidates, 225, 387 have passed representing 81.37 percent pass rate, the highest… ...

Form Four students to return to school on December 28

Nov 23, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

The Ministry of Education has directed that Form Four student should return to school on December 28 and the students will sit for the fresh Malawi School Certificate of Education (MSCE) exams within a month… ...

Government pleads for calm as examination papers continue to leak

Nov 03, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

The Government through the Ministry of Education has asked for calm as Malawi School Certificate of Education (MSCE) examination papers continue to leak. In a statement today reacting to the leakage of the papers, Principal… ...

Chakwera concerned over low number of female teachers in rural areas

Oct 12, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

President Lazarus Chakwera has expressed concern over gender inequality in the teaching workforce and the low number of female teachers in rural areas. Chakwera made the remarks in his address on Sunday for the International… ...

Ministry Education ‘prepared’ to protect learners, teachers

Sep 01, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

 By Joseph Mbughi Deputy Minister of Education, Science and Technology Madalitso Kambauwa Wirima has said the ministry is well prepared to protect learners and teachers from Covid-19 as the schools reopen on 7th September, 2020.… ...

School to reopen on 7 September

Aug 27, 2020 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The Ministry of Education has today announced that schools will reopen on September 7. Minister of Education Agnes NyaLonje made the announcement during a press briefing which the ministry conducted in Lilongwe. According to the… ...