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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,… ...

YONECO says some female teachers sexually abusing learners

Nov 03, 2022 Russell Kondowe 0 &

YouthNet and Counselling (YONECO) says it is concerned with the conduct of some female teachers who sexually abuse male learners. The organisation has given an example of a 26-year-old teacher at Kaphuka in Dedza who… ...

Deputy headteacher arrested after forcing child to kneel on concrete floor for over an hour

Oct 31, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Deputy headteacher at Majiga Primary School, Rafael Chikabwereza, has been arrested after a an 8-year-old Standard 3 learner sustained wounds on the knee due to corporal punishment which Chikabwereza handed out to the child. The… ...

Zomba Malosa awards teachers for PSLCE results

Oct 10, 2022 Raphael Likaka 0 &

Member of Parliament for Zomba Malosa, Grace Kwelepeta, has awarded teachers whose learners scored As in the 2022 PSLCE examinations. The parliamentarian said she awarded the teachers in her constituency to motivate them to continue… ...

Govt hires 4,125 temporary teachers

Oct 04, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Minister of Education Agnes NyaLonge The Ministry of Education through the Malawi Education Reform Programme (MERP) has hired 4,125 temporary teachers for the 2022/23 academic year. Secretary for Education Chikondano Mussa said this in a… ...

Chakwera commits to improve teachers’ welfare

Sep 20, 2022 Contributor* 0 &

President Lazarus Chakwera has told a summit in the United States that Malawi will construct and adequately equip more secondary schools and teachers’ houses and improve primary school teachers' welfare. President Chakwera was speaking yesterday… ...