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FDH Bank challenges Chiradzulu Secondary School students for awards upon attainment of single digit MSCE exam points

March 5, 2022

FDH Bank also donated 80 mattresses for the school’s hostels * 15 needy but performance outstanding students offered scholarships * Part of FDH Bank’s school career guide mentorship launched last year By Duncan Mlanjira In the enhancement of its school career guide mentorship initiative rolled out last year, FDH Bank reached out to Chiradzulu Secondary School where it donated 80 mattresses worth K2 million for the school’s hostels and also pledged to award students if they attain single digit…

Malawi Law Society suspends two lawyers on disciplinary grounds on their clients

February 18, 2022

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Lawyer Oswald Mtupila Maravi Express Under the terms of Section 99 of the Legal Education and Legal Practitioners Act of 2017, Malawi Law Society has suspended two lawyers on disciplinary grounds acted on their clients. In a notice made on Friday, February 18, the Society names Oswald Mtupila of Mtupila & Company in the matter of Peter Kisewe against Mtupila & Company, who has been suspended for six months from Sunday, February 20 to August 20, 2022. Mustafa Amidu…

MUST management forced to close its University following student riots

February 17, 2022

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MUST Campus at Goliati in Thyolo By Duncan Mlanjira Malawi University of Science & Technology (MUST) ordered its students on Wednesday to go back home following riots some students conducted that included disruption of examinations and staff harassment. A notice from the University Registrar, Alfred Chinombo said after the protests and riots, the MUST Council immediately met and resolved to close the university with immediate effect to ensure the safety of staff and students. They were ordered to vacate…

MUST charts a new path by launching science & arts research journal

February 14, 2022

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MUST at Goliati in Thyolo * In a bid to become world class center of excellence in research and outreach * It is designed to enrich contributors’ CVs in the dissemination of knowledge * The journal ties well with the development aspirations as espoused through the MW2063 By Duncan Mlanjira Malawi University of Science & Technology (MUST) has charted a new path in the history of the country’s tertiary education by launching the first of its kind academic journal,…

Former President Joyce Banda unites with her young idol Oyanda

February 12, 2022

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Two proud new friends, former President and aspiring Ayanda * She dressed up representing the country’s 4th Presidents at her school’s Black History Month commemoration * I found her at last and I was honored to receive her together with her parents, her school director and teachers * I was amazed to listen to the speech she gave at the event that she recited it to me By Duncan Mlanjira Impressed with a picture post on Facebook of a…

Government to increase access to information through provision of affordable internet services

February 3, 2022

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Maravi Express In January, 2021 the government developed the Access to Information Act (ATI) regulations which is being implemented in collaboration with the Malawi Human Rights Commission and as initiative to increase access to information for Malawians, President Lazarus Chakwera’s is set to provide affordable internet services. Chakwera said this today, February 3 in his State of the Nation (SONA) address in Parliament, saying to accomplish that, his Administration successfully negotiated for the 75% reduction on the lower volume…

Education Ministry warns on extra fees being charged in free primary school education

January 30, 2022

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Congestion challenges faced by school with learners sitting on the floor * The fees include those for examination, summer lessons, exam and report card fees, EMIS code fees, mock examination * The public, however, asks the government to invest enough funding for primary schools * Free primary school education in Malawi cannot work * Where will these primary schools get money to sustain their activities? By Duncan Mlanjira Ministry of Education has emphasised that Malawi has a free primary…

Councillor Lipikwe dresses up in school uniform to deliver career guide talk on International Day of Education

January 25, 2022

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Sitting in class as a motivation to the learners By Duncan Mlanjira In commemoration of the International Day of Education, Councillor, Gerald Lipikwe visited the 3 primary schools in his Limbe Central Ward dressed up in the uniform of one of the school where he delivered career guide talks. Lipikwe encouraged the young minds to stay focused in their academic studies by choosing a career they should work hard for to achieve. In June last year, Lipikwe also organised…

Jacaranda School for Orphans enrolls an abandoned teenager who has passion to realize his dream of being extraordinaire painting artist

January 24, 2022

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Jon with one of his works * He told me that he lives alone and is in school and does odd jobs to pay his school fees * He told me his passion is to draw — nothing else but draw but does not always have the materials * I invited him to our school’s art room where he could use our materials, and he blended well with the other students * They took very keen interest of him…

Ministry of Education instructs learners in Southern Region not to report for school from Tuesday

January 24, 2022

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Situation in Limbe as of Monday afternoon By Duncan Mlanjira As a measure to preserve lives following warnings from the Department of Climate Change and Meteorological Services of an impending Tropical Cyclone Ana, the Ministry of Education has instructed all learners in Southern Region not to report for school from Tuesday, January 25. In a statement issued by Secretary for Education Chikondano Mussa says for those learners in boarding school are encouraged to stay indoors of their hostels. There…