Category: Education

A MANEB-administered exam in progress Maravi Express From the 226,809 candidates who passed the 2021 Primary School Leaving Certificate of Education (PLCE) examinations, 83,835 have been selected to start Form 1 in various secondary schools of the country. All students who have been selected to start Form 1 are requested to report to the secondary school on Monday, January 4, 2022,” says the statement from Malawi National Examination Board (MANEB) — co-signed by Secretary for Education, Chikondano Mussa and…

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* As it graduates 2nd cohort of certificate for Open Distance eLearning * From the 162 ODeL short course graduates, 68 are females with 84 males By Duncan Mlanjira At the graduation of 162 students who successfully passed their certificates in the short courses of Open Distance eLearning (ODeL), Malawi University of Science & Technology (MUST) intends to expand by offering two degree programs in 2022 — BSc. in Sciences Education and BA in Language, Communication & Culture. This…

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A potential layout for a new US-donated SEED rural community day secondary school * A US$90 million partnership to improve education and health outcomes for the country’s youths * Once operational, the schools will expand education access for over 9,000 youth based in rural areas * 96 new classrooms in 30 urban schools in the cities of Blantyre, Zomba, Lilongwe and Mzuzu were already handed over By Duncan Mlanjira The United States Government’s partnership with Malawi — under the Secondary…

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The centre also has a volunteer chaplain, Rev. Patrick Mapundula * As Blantyre Round Tablers honour their traditional Christmas visit to donate various items By Duncan Mlanjira As Mpemba Reformatory Centre awaits the allocation of a full time information & communication technology (ICT) teacher for the computer lab that Blantyre Round Table No. 20 provided in April this year,  management has managed to acquire services of a volunteer teacher. This was disclosed by the Centre’s Principal, Mike Maulidi in…

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* President Chakwera joins the 40th Anniversary celebration in recognition of late Kamuzu’s legacy more lasting than bronze * Kamuzu Academy has produced human resource that is crucial to the development of the country By Duncan Mlanjira Malawi’s only grammar school, the Kamuzu Academy celebrates its 40th Anniversary today, November 21 — the day Founder and former President of the Republic of Malawi, late Ngwazi Dr. Hastings Kamuzu Banda opened its doors in 1981. Founder’s Day is annually celebrated…

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