Students loans application surpass projections
The Higher Education Students Loans and Grants Board (HESLGB) says the applications for the 2024/2025 loan cycle have exceeded projections, with a total of 30,785...
Category : Education
Community spirit shines in schoolblock project
In a heart-warming display of unity and dedication, residents of Sigelege in Blantyre’s Chilomoni township have come together, collecting sand for the construction of a...
CSEC donates over 1000 books to MUBAS
Recognising the importance of modern books in Malawi’s education system, the Civil Society Education Coalition (CESEC) has donated 1,015 books to the Malawi University of...
Govt engages 4,200 Auxiliary Teachers, increases honorarium by 50 percent
Ministry of Education, through the Malawi Education Reform Programme (MERP), plans to recruit 4,200 Auxiliary Teachers on a year-long contract. In a statement signed by...
FOYO empowers youths for climate action
An organisation called Fambauone Youth Organisation (FOYO) has conducted a two-day training aimed at empowering the youth in Chikwawa District on Climate Change. Programmes Manager...
Unsung hero: the teacher championing girls’ education
Tionge Mtambo with some of the 18 girls from Tondola Primary School she cares for [Photo courtesy of Tionge Mtambo] When Tionge Mtambo learned at...
UNIMA, Huawei sign MoU on human development
The University of Malawi (UNIMA) and telecommunications giant Huawei have signed a year-long agreement that will provide recruitment opportunities for UNIMA graduates at Huawei. Representatives...
Schools urged to integrate climate risk management
Education authorities have been urged to incorporate climate risk management into their plans and operations to build and promote resilience in schools. Afonso Laurent, Chief...
Parliamentary committee summons private school associations for education development
The Private Schools Owners Association of Malawi (PRISAM) and the Independent Schools Association of Malawi (ISAMA) were summoned by the Parliamentary Committee on Education on...
Adequate school resources crucial – Old Mutual
Old Mutual says provision of adequate resources to learners in schools has the potential to improve their performance in class. Marketing and Corporate Affairs Executive...