“School fees in public universities will NOT be reduced” -Govt
Minister of Education Bright Msaka says the increase in tuition…
“School fees in public universities will NOT be reduced” -Govt
Minister of Education Bright Msaka says the increase in tuition fees at public universities is intended to improve the quality of higher education and ensure the institutions operate sustainably.
Congolese kills wife in Malawi
Police in Dowa have arrested a 44-year-old Congolese national, Wilonje Ettando, on suspicion that he killed his 22-year-old wife, Mapendo Assan, at Dzaleka Refugee Camp in the District. Dowa Police spokesperson Alice Sitima confirmed the incident, saying the deceased was taken to Dzaleka Health Centre by her relatives together with the suspect, where medical personnel…
Police arrest man in murder of a medical doctor
Malawi Police have arrested a 25-year-old man in connection with the murder of Dr Atughanile Chomo, whose body was found at her residence in Mount Pleasant, in Blantyre district.
Loans Board engaging ex students on repayment
The Higher Education Students’ Loans and Grants Board (HESLGB) has appealed to former student loan beneficiaries and employers to fulfil their obligations under the Higher Education Students’ Loans and Grants Board Act of 2015 to help sustain the country’s student loan programme.
CDF Funds disbursed to councils
The Ministry of Finance has disbursed K7.866 billion under the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) to councils that have submitted the required documentation for development projects proposed by Members of Parliament in their constituencies.
Child killed by own parents car
In Kasungu, a one-year and 11-month-old Mirabell Banda has died after being accidentally struck by her father’s vehicle in the Bua 3 residential area.
Wrong woman arrested in missing private parts case
The High Court in Blantyre has released a woman who was arrested together with her child during the mob violence that erupted in Chikwawa District two months ago following false allegations surrounding the alleged disappearance of private parts.
Minibus conductor arrested for possessing medical drugs
Police in Dowa District have arrested a minibus conductor, Gerald Chigona, after he was found in possession of illegal medical drugs.
‘Increasing fees in universities is carelessness’-Kabambe
UTM President Dalitso Kabambe has labeled the 100% increase in school fees for public universities, raising them from K650,000 to K1.3 million annually, as an unfair policy that should be overturned.
Zimbabwe’s Mnangagwa signs law extending presidential term by 2 more years
Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa has signed into law constitutional amendments extending his term in office to 2030, according to government spokesman Nick Mangwana.
