85 students have withdrawn from the University of Malawi and Malawi University of Business and Applied Sciences, MUBAS after failing to pay tuition fees.

Hot on the heels of reports of theft of Standard Eight examinations-related material in Rumphi, education experts are urging authorities to investigate what exactly happened.

Malawians will need to hold on a little longer before they start to enjoy duty-free week since a law on the same is yet to be gazetted, over a month after parliament passed this year’s national budget.

Technical, Entrepreneurial, and Vocational Education and Training Authority-TEVETA say it is struggling to find land for extension of training centers in the country, a development which is hindering their desire to meet the demand for increased vocational skills training.

Out of two thousand four hundred and seventy-five people screened in Dedza recently, two thousand and ninety-nine have been diagnosed with scabies, a development that is of increasing concern to health authorities in the district.

Malawians living on the border with Mozambique around Makanjira in Mangochi say they are now paying to access their gardens after some of their land was declared foreign following border reaffirmation exercise.

First lady, Monica Chakwera, has requested the religious in Malawi to remember to pray for the first couple always.

A research organization, Women in Infectious Diseases and Health Research Network in Malawi, WIDREM says enhancing capacity building and mentorship programs is crucial in developing the career of female scientists in the country.

The Malawi Human Rights Commission says will proceed with investigations into allegations that a teacher sexually abused a female student at Kalibu Academy in Blantyre.

Executive Director of Foundation for Children’s Rights, Jenipher Mkandawire, has stressed on the need for the inclusion of street children in decisions touching on their lives saying that is the only way society will find permanent solutions to challenges that are being faced in Malawi now.