Examinations for Primary Leaving Certificate (PLC) will commence on 30 September while Malawi School Certificate of Education (MSCE) examinations will start on 27 October.
School assessment, according to Minister of Education Agness Nyalonje, will start on Monday August 31, 2020.
The Ministry of education says a team of desk officers at district level has been trained on Covid-19 prevention measures to contain the spread of the Coronavirus in schools.
Meanwhile, back to school messages are being disseminated to ensure that learners are aware that schools will open on September 7. The ministry says it has also purchased radio sets and tablets to be used by physically challenged learners.
Schools were closed on 23 March in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic.