Malawi compulsory science education ill-timed—Coalition

Civil Society Education Coalition (Csec) has hailed government for putting on hold the implementation of compulsory science subjects in secondary schools. Csec executive director Benedicto Kondowe told Malawi News Agency (Mana) that the decision has shown that government listens and takes into account what other stakeholders say on issues of public interest. “I am happy […]

Malawi science ‘varsity: Gov’t urged to ‘show seriousness’

The Civil Society Education Coalition (CSEC) says the Malawi government should be serious in its resolve to ensure that the new Malawi University of Science and Technology (MUST) at Ndata Farm in Thyolo is open and fully functional as soon as possible. CSEC, an alliance of 81 local and international organizations working in the education […]

Malawi education watchdog calls for dissolution of Mzuzu University Council

The Civil Society Coalition for Basic Education (CSCBE) has asked President Joyce Banda to immediately reconstitute the Mzuzu University Council saying the path of policy direction that the Council is taking, is by all measure vindicative of its failure to practice good governance. “Why should the Council be so mean as to allow the university […]