Preparing for and surviving the exams At Management College of Southern Africa The human brain has about 100 billion active neurons or nerve cells. Each one grows branches like a tree, to store information and has the ability to expand from birth throughout life. The brain takes in information at a phenomenal rate: up to 3 billion “bits”… Read More »
Eastern and Southern Africa Management Institute Conference for Executive Assistants & Administrative Professionals 2018 Date: 26 Nov 2018 RATIONALE Behind every successful director or manager, you will find an organised and efficient Executive assistant or Administrative professional. The administrative support position has become the nerve centre of business, industry and government at all levels. People occupying such positions need to add… Read More »
Malawi Institute of Tourism (MIT) January 2019 Intake The Malawi Institute of Tourism is a Training Institutionrecognized for providing training in the Tourism and Hospitality industry. It runs three year Diploma programmes, Certificate Programmes, Short and Tailor-made coursesfor the Industry. pdf Click here to download the Application Form for January 2019 Intake(136 KB) The institute is inviting applicationsfor non-residential… Read More »
Gov’t Reform Policies Get Mixed Reactions In Malawi Governance commentators have received government’s launch of two policies aimed at transforming the civil service with mixed reactions, with some saying it is too little and others arguing they will help Capital Hill to improve performance. Last week, Chief Secretary in the Office of the President and Cabinet Lloyd Muhara… Read More »
Local leaders want police to join cholera fight In Malawi Local leaders in Traditional Authority (T/A) Mwirang’ombe in Karonga say they will seek police intervention to force some households to use water treated with chlorine to avert a cholera outbreak. Group village head Gangamwali on Tuesday said it is worrisome that some people were refusing chlorine administered by… Read More »
Synod Introduces K1bn Inclusive Education Project At Malawi The CCAP Synod of Livingstonia Education Department has introduced a K1 billion project on inclusive education to reach out to 574 secondary and primary schools. Briefing the Nkhata Bay District Executive Committee (DEC) on Tuesday, project manager Thomas Nkhonjera said the synod wants to achieve equal access to education for… Read More »
Salima Fisp beneficiaries up 15% (Malawi) The number of beneficiaries of the 2018/2019 Farm Inputs Subsidy Programme (Fisp) in Salima has gone up by 15 percent from 20 000 people last growing season to 23 000 this year. In an interview on Monday, Salima district agricultural development officer Michael Cheyo confirmed the increase, saying all ground arrangements are… Read More »
Met forecasts floods, dry spells in Nsanje ( Malawi) The Department of Climate Change and Meteorological Services has forecasted that some parts of Nsanje District will likely be hit by either floods or dry spells in the 2018/19 rainy season due to impending El Nino. Chief meteorologist responsible for weather forecasting in the Department of Climate Change and… Read More »
NGO challenges boys to protect girls At Malawi Malawi Girl Guides Association (Magga) says empowerment of boys in sexual and reproductive health (SRH) is vital in the prevention of early pregnancies and sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Magga coordinator Jonas Chisale said this on Sunday at Makwawa Scouts Camp in Zomba during a three-day boys’ camp under the organisation’s… Read More »
Mulli’s Lhomwe, DPP link draws outrage Months after disputing the link between Mulhako wa Alhomwe and governing DPP, the cultural grouping’s chairperson Leston Mulli has come under fire for tribalising the party and politicising the ethnic group. Opposition political parties and some analysts yesterday said by suggesting during the Muhlako wa Alhomwe 11th anniversary celebrations at Chonde in… Read More »