Teachers Union of Malawi
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Business
Combating evils of child labour
‘It is very unfortunate that, at times, teachers are perpetrators of child labour in schools through giving harsh punishments, teachers’…
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National
To ban or not ban user fees in primary schools
Barely a month before Standard 8 learners sit for Primary School Leaving Certificate of Education (PSLCE) examinations, there are fears…
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National
Government yet to recruit 10,000 teachers
Teachers Union of Malawi (Tum) has lamented the government’s delays to recruit 10,000-plus teachers it trained. Tum Secretary-General (SG) Charles…
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National
Government extends auxiliary teachers’ contracts
The government has extended contracts for 3,270 auxiliary teachers for an unspecified period. The development comes at a time the…
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National
K5 billion for classrooms, boreholes unused
As some learners across the country continue to learn in ramshackle structures, often without access to sources of potable water,…
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Columns
No rights should be lesser
Teachers in public schools, who kept staying away from class even when their demand for Covid-19 risk allowances should have…
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Features
Abolish Tum, establish Teachers Council of Malawi
By Paul Chikondi Nguluwe: Teachers Union of Malawi (Tum) does not really have the welfare of teachers at heart. I…
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National
Tum calls off strike
Teachers are expected to resume work today after government and Teachers Union of Malawi (Tum) lawyers met at the Industrial…
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Columns
Reason over self-centredness
On Monday, members of the Teachers Union of Malawi (Tum) downed tools once again after returning to class for some…
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National
Government to freeze April salaries for teachers
There seem to be no end in sight to the impasse between government and Teachers Union of Malawi (Tum), with…
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