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TUM leader disagrees with decision to call off strike

Feb 25, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Teachers Union of Malawi (TUM) president, Willy Malimba, says he does not agree with the decision of his fellow union leaders to call off the teachers’ sit-in. He was reacting to an announcement by other… ...

Teachers face massive deductions from their salaries effective February

Feb 25, 2021 Thula Chisamba 0 &

As the Tonse alliance government continue to corner teachers in the country, it has been revealed that councils have rolled out massive deductions from teachers' already meagre perks effective February month-end. A leaked document, seen… ...

Machinga teachers petition council over January salaries

Feb 24, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Synd Kalimbuka Primary school teachers who did not receive their January salaries have petitioned Machinga district council demanding for immediate processing of the arrears. The concerned teachers have given the council the deadline of… ...

Teachers raise tough questions on risk allowances

Feb 23, 2021 Thula Chisamba 1 &

Teachers in the country may not proceed prodding for risk allowances if some of their questions can be addressed adequately and soberly, they say. In a WhatsApp panel discussion monitored by this reporter, the disgruntled… ...

Teacher killed in hit-and-run accident

Feb 20, 2021 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

A man aged 50 who was working as teacher has died in a hit-and-run road accident in Chitipa district. According to Police the deceased identified as Chreston Pullen Kapesa and until his death was a… ...

Teacher succumbs to Covid-19 in Kasungu

Feb 20, 2021 Thula Chisamba 0 &

Sombre mood engulfed education zone in Kasungu on Friday where a teacher has succumbed to Covid-19. The deceased identified as Alfred Kanyenda was a headteacher at Chitalala school in Mziza zone. According to a letter… ...

Aphunzitsi sakayamba ntchito lolemba – TUM

Feb 19, 2021 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Pomwe boma lalengeza kuti lolemba likubwelari sukulu zonse mdziko muno zitsekulidwe, bungwe la aphunzitsi la Teachers Union of Malawi (TUM) lati aphunzitsi onse apitilirabe kukhala pa tchuthi ngati boma silimva pempho lawo pandalama zaukaziotche. Malingana… ...