Press Release
RECRUITMENT OF TEACHERS IN THE 2018/19 FINANCIAL YEAR
The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology wishes to inform all teachers and the general public that the recruitment process for both primary and secondary school teachers has commenced. This follows the passing of 2018/19 budget where Malawi Government committed to recruit 10,000 primary school and 500 secondary school teachers.
This recruitment takes into consideration all teachers under IPTE 10, IPTE 11 and ODL 5....
The Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority Starts engaging stakeholders in the energy sector
The Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) will from today start engaging stakeholders in the energy sector on the proposed 60% hike in electricity tariffs.
ESCOM pushed MERA to approve a raise in electricity tariffs for the next four years, despite the continued power blackouts.
Captains of Industry complain that the blackouts have led to a slowdown of production and other companies are forced to lay off...
Entries for third BBC World News “Komla Dumor” Award open: Applications open until 23.59GMT 15th March 2017
15th February 2017 - The BBC has begun the search for Africa's next journalism star - launching the 2017 BBC World News Komla Dumor Award in Blantyre, Malawi. Journalists from across the continent are invited to apply for the prestigious prize - which aims to uncover and promote fresh journalism talent from Africa.
The award was set up to honour the memory of Komla Dumor, an exceptional...
PRESIDENT OF IRELAND TO PAY MALAWI AN OFFICIAL VISIT FROM 10-12 NOVEMBER
His Excellency State President Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika, wishes to announce to the general public that the, President of the Republic of Ireland, His Excellency Michael Higgins will pay an official visit to Malawi from 10th to 12th November, 2014.
Since the setting up and opening of the Irish Embassy in Lilongwe in 2007, the Irish Government has worked with a variety of partner organisations...
PRESS RELEASE ON THE ALLEGED FIRE AT CAPITAL HILL – ACCOUNTANT GENERAL OFFICE
1. Following social media reports of fire breakout at the Department of the Accountant General at Capital Hill on the evening of Saturday, 18th October 2014, the Ministry of Finance, Economic Planning and Development (MOFEPD) would like to inform members of the general public and all stakeholders that there was no such fire. What caused the alarm however was a strong smell of burning...