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Chief Mwabulambya donates goat to best teacher

Aug 18, 2023 Malawi News Agency (MANA) 0 &

Senior Chief Mwabulambya on Thursday donated a goat to a 2022 national best teacher, Tionge Mtambo of Tondola Primary School in Chitipa District. In 2022, Mtambo was a lone teacher in standard 8 at Nahayombo… ...

Teacher makes chairs and desks for learners with disabilities

Jul 28, 2023 Malawi News Agency (MANA) 0 &

A teacher at Saint Mary’s School of the Blind in Karonga, Lughano Winga, has embarked on a project of making chairs and desks designed to provide postural support for learners with physical disabilities. Winga, who… ...

Thousands of teachers show up for walk-in interviews in Ntcheu

Jul 24, 2023 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Thousands of qualified primary school teachers are at Ntcheu Secondary School for walk-in interviews where they are competing for 60 positions. Reports indicate that there are over 3000 candidates for the interviews from which the… ...

Govt to deploy 150 special needs teachers

Jun 23, 2023 Gracious Zinazi 0 &

Ministry of Education says processes are underway to deploy to different primary schools 150 Special Needs Specialist Teachers who completed their Diploma Studies. The teachers completed their Diploma Studies in March this year. The ministry's… ...

Maranatha Academy vows to help govt uplift education standards

Jun 16, 2023 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

The management at Maranatha Academy has emphasized commitment in complementing government’s efforts to uplifting education standards by among others awarding outstanding students from both private and government schools. This is according to Maranatha Academy Managing… ...

Headteacher, 71, arrested for sexually abusing 10-year-old child

Jun 14, 2023 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A 71-year-old headteacher at a private primary school in Mchinji has been arrested for sexually abusing a 10-year-old pupil at his school. Mchinji Police publicist Limbani Mpinganjira has identified the suspect as Kennedy Banda. According… ...

Former teacher arrested over K4m fraud in Chiradzulu

Jun 12, 2023 Andrew Salima 0 &

The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) have arrested a former teacher at Nguludi Girls Primary School in Chiradzulu on allegations that she was drawing salaries as a teacher despite abandoning the profession to study nursing. ACB principal… ...

Sports teachers get cricket training

Mar 13, 2023 Chikondi Magalasi 0 &

Sports teachers from various primary schools in Phalombe district are getting cricket training in a bid to grow the sport discipline from grassroots in the district. The two-week training which is being conducted by Cricket… ...

Mangochi teachers impressed with Kankha toolkit

Feb 26, 2023 Raphael Likaka 0 &

Teachers during the training Teachers in Mangochi say Kankha toolkit, used for equipping teachers with knowledge and skills to teach adolescents interpersonal skills and critical thinking, is user friendly and will help in creating conducive… ...

Mponda Primary School defies government’s part-time policy

Feb 16, 2023 Macdonald Kaleso 0 &

Parents whose children learn at Mponda Primary School in Balaka have complained that they are being forced to pay fees for extra lessons which contravenes the Government's ban on provision of part-time lessons in public… ...

Monkey Bay Police engages headteachers on Safe School lnitiative

Feb 02, 2023 Raphael Likaka 0 &

Community Policing Coordinator at Monkey Bay Police, Sub lnspector Masautso Katemera, has called on primary school headteachers and deputies to ensure that learners are protected from all forms of violence in schools. Katemera made the… ...

Mother groups in Chiradzulu commended for promoting girl-child education

Jan 22, 2023 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

Stakeholders in the education sector in Malawi have applauded the formation of Mother Groups in schools for bringing back scores of girls back to school. Speaking in Chiradzulu district during the inspection exercise, Acting Director… ...

Irate learners storm Mzuzu Police Station

Jan 17, 2023 Malawi News Agency (MANA) 0 &

Irate learners from Chiputula Primary School in Mzuzu City on Tuesday afternoon camped around Mzuzu Police Station in solidarity with their head teacher, Collens Msonda, who was picked for questioning by Malawi Police. Msonda was… ...

Prisam partners Domasi college to train private school teachers

Dec 29, 2022 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

In a bid to improve professionalism of private school teachers, Private Schools Association of Malawi (Prisam) has ventured into partnership with Domasi College of Education who will start providing diploma and degree weekend classes to… ...

TUM warns teachers against drinking while on duty

Dec 21, 2022 Gracious Zinazi 0 &

Teachers Union of Malawi (TUM) says it will not protect any teacher found drunk while on duty. Willy Malimba, president of TUM, said in an interview that while teachers are not barred from drinking beer,… ...