The Association for the Teaching of English in Malawi (Atem) Drama Festival is back for the 2020 drama festival -after a two-year hibernation -with rare and powerful performances by secondary school students across the country. Last Saturday was an important date in the ATEM calendar where schools across the country were competing at divisional level to […]
The Light of Youth Creative Organisation (LYCO) says it will rebrand the National Schools Youth Arts Festival (NASFEST) as a way of putting Malawi on the map. Drama festival is part of freedom of expression whereby the voice of people is heard especially young people who are voiceless in the society. NASFEST is an annual […]
For the first time in the history of Chibavi Community Day Secondary School, the school’s drama club will be among those competing at the finals of ATEM Drama Competition in Lilongwe, following the club’s excellent performance at the divisional finals which put them on third position in the Northern Education Division (NED). The competition is […]
My delight and ecstasy felt copiously betrayed. Utmost deception was the prize I got. Finite disappointment iswhat seized me by the neck back home to Zomba. All thanks to what had promised to be a neck to neck battle on drama and the mastery of the queen’s language. I naively swayed myself into missing the […]
Multichoice Malawi has hailed students from secondary schools which participated in this year’s Association of Teaching English in Malawi (ATEM) and has urged them to take acting as a career because they now stand a chance to be featured on Africa Magic Channel. Some of the schools which took part in ATEM were Stella Maris […]
The 2012 Association of Teaching English in Malawi (ATEM) drama competition on Saturday reached its final stage at Kamuzu Institute for Sports in Lilongwe with rumours that some play directors bribed the judges to produce results in favour of their schools. The ATEM national finals called for the participation of three representing schools from each of the […]
Disagreements have emerged between Multichoice Malawi Marketing Manager Chimwemwe Nyirenda and the Association of Teaching English in Malawi (ATEM) over a cheque mounting to K500,000 Nigerian actor Van Vicker donated to the association. Van Vicker who was in the country last month on a three-day visit courtesy of Multichoice Malawi and First Merchant Bank (FMB) […]