Public secondary school teachers launch own union, renounce membership from TUM

Teachers in public secondary schools in Malawi have finally launched their own union to advance their interests effectively renouncing their membership from from their long-time mother body, the Teachers’ Union of Malawi (TUM). Christened Secondary School Teachers Union (SESTU), the union envisages to work with education stakeholders in creating conducive working and learning environment to […]

TUM splits further as secondary school teachers form own union

It seems the centre cannot hold for Teachers Union of Malawi (TUM)—supposed to be a mother grouping for teachers in the country—following its slow but steady crumbling following the formation of a new union for secondary school teachers. TUM, since its establishment in 1995, has been dealing with teachers in primary, secondary and tutors in […]