Minister of Education, Science and Technology Dr. Emmanuel Fabiano has said Africa needs high level skills in order to make science and technology and knowledge a drive for development. Fabiano said this in Lilongwe on Wednesday May 2 during the official opening of Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM) technical experts’ task team […]
Minister of Education Science and Technology Dr. Emanuel Fabiano has warned that all operators of Primary, Secondary schools and institutions of higher learning will not hesitate to close them down if they do not meet the required set standards. Fabiano said government in 2015 launched the national standards for primary and secondary schools with the […]
Speaker of the National Assembly Richard Msowoya on Thursday had tough time controlling the House as Dedza east MP Juliana Lunguzi and Education, Science and Technology minister Emmanuel Fabiano exchanged verbal tirades which went personal. This started after Lunguzi said all cabinet ministers were thieves. This followed the government decision to stop debate on a […]
Some teachers have reacted angrily to a statement by Minister of Education, Science and Technology Emmanuel Fabiano who said the government does not owe any teacher money in arrears. Some teachers said they were promoted in 2013 from grade L to K but the government has not yet given them the salary arrears. Fabiano told the […]
Minister of Education, Science and Technology, Dr. Emmanuel Fabiano has commended the Blantyre Synod of the CCAP Church for initiating projects that enhance education quality in the country. Fabiano made the remarks on Saturday at St Andrews CCAP Mission Secondary School in Mulanje when he officially opened dormitories and a multipurpose hall at the school. […]
Opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) Member of Parliament for Salima North West Jessie Kabwila has accused the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) administration that its claims to be committed to empowering the youth when the same government is denying the youth their right to education through closure of institutions of higher learning. Speaking in Parliament when […]
Minister of Education, Science and Technology, Emmanuel Fabiano has expressed concern that over five million people out of the population of 17 million do not know how to read snd write. Malawi on Thursday joined the rest of the world in commemorating International Literacy Day under the theme ‘Reading the past, writing the future’ with […]
The establishment of the Confucius Institute in the University of Malawi (UNIMA) will help promote collaboration and partnership between the Malawi and Chinese governments through education and cultural exchange, officials said on Friday. Speaking during the inauguration ceremony of the institute at Kamuzu College of Nursing (KCN) Lecture Hall in Lilongwe, the Minister of Education, […]
Minister of Education, Science and Technology, Dr Emmanuel Fabiano has described the destruction of Mzuzu University (Mzuni) Library by fire as a shock to the college, requiring both short and long-term measures to restore the resource centre. The minister was speaking Saturday when he visited the burnt library to assess the situation after it was […]
Government says it can employ 850 secondary school teachers or install 30 laboratory classes out of the K2 billion which the Ministry of Education will save through the abolishment of junior certificate examination. Minister of Education Emmanuel Fabiano said in Parliament when he was making a ministerial statement to explain to opposition parliamentarians the government […]
Opposition Malawi Congress Party (MCP) legislators on Tuesday vehemently protested government decision to raise fees in secondary schools, saying this would hurt the poor in the harsh economic times. Leader of opposition Lazarus Chakwera then told deputy speaker Clement Chiwaya that the opposition would not ask questions to the minister of Education Emmanuel Fabiano who […]
Minister of Education was on Friday put on the defensive line by legislators in parliament when they sought answers from the government of the sharp increase of school fees in public schools amid chaotic economy. The minister Emmanuel Fabiano assured Malawians that the increase in the fees is meant to improve education standards in public […]
Minister of Education, Science and Technology , Emmauel Fabiano has said this year’s form two students will be the last to sit for national Junior Certificate of Education (JCE) examination as there will be no JCE examination from the 2016/17 academic year. Fabiano told a news conference on Wednesday said the decision to abolish Junior Certificate and the […]
Minister of Education Science and Technology, Dr. Emmanuel Fabiano has called upon all institutions of higher learning in Malawi to offer quality and relevant education. Fabiano made the appeal Friday in Lilongwe when he presided over a joint graduation ceremony of students from the Malawi Institute of Management (MIM) through the universities of Bolton and […]
Ministry of Education, Science and Technology says it has re-introduced inspectors in the education system in accordance with the education Act of 2013, 20 years after they were abandoned. Education Minister Dr. Emanuel Fabiano made the announcement Wednesday in Lilongwe at the launch of the national education standards and the ministry of education standard charter. […]
The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology on Wednesday launched the National Education Standards and Service Charter aimed at improving education standards in the country. Speaking during the launch, Minister of Education, Science and Technology Dr. Emmanuel Fabiano said the education standards and the service charter would ensure that every student in the country is […]
Zodiak Broadcasting Corporation (ZBS) owner, Gospel Kazako has bemoaned the dwindling standards of education in the country, and called for urgent redress of the situation. Kazako’s sentiments have also been echoed by the Minister of Education, Emmanuel Fabiano. The Zodiak boss has since hailed the direction his company has taken by partnering with National Spell […]
Dear Hon. Dr. Emmanuel Fabiano, I write this open letter to your Hon. Education Minister with heavy heart and it borders on what I suspect to be a spar between quality education and incompetent administrators in the education sector. Honourable Minister, it is undeniable fact that all countries that have registered tremendous improvements in the […]