Month: July 2019 Posts

Judiciary staff announce strike

Jul 23, 2019 Russell Kondowe 1 &

Members of staff at all Malawi judiciary offices are to start a sit in demanding improved conditions of service and the ousting of the Chief Justice and registrar. According to an internal memo which Malawi24… ...

UNIMA support staff threatens another strike

Nov 06, 2018 Archangel Nzangaya 1 &

Just weeks after support staff of the University of Malawi (UNIMA) had a sit-in over salary increment, the workers have threatened to hold another sit-in. According to a letter seen by this publication dated November… ...

UNIMA support staff fault authorities

Oct 16, 2018 Luke Bisani 0 &

...accuse council of sabotaging APM Govt Chitchatting and drum beating were the tasks that support staff for University of Malawi (UNIMA) had today as they started a sit-in, with various protest messages being written on… ...

Update: University of Malawi staff start strike

Oct 16, 2018 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Woes with the University of Malawi (Unima) constituent colleges are not ending at all. This morning, students across all the colleges are stranded with classes, study rooms and library closed in the wake of a… ...

ESCOM workers planning strike

May 25, 2018 Archangel Nzangaya 1 &

Electricity Supply Corporation Of Malawi (ESCOM) workers are reportedly planning to stage a strike over salary increments. In the past few weeks, information about the strike has been making rounds on social media. An ESCOM… ...

Luanar reopening excites students

Oct 28, 2017 Bright Malenga 6 &

After being on an  extended holiday due to a staff strike, students of Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (Luanar) have expressed excitement ahead of resumption of classes at the college next week. In… ...

LUANAR students unhappy with teachers’ strike

Oct 03, 2017 Bright Malenga 2 &

Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (Luanar) students have expressed concern over a strike by lecturers at the university. Lecturers at Luanar started striking on Monday demanding government to increase their perks by 20… ...