Tag: Academic Freedom

MCP SPOKESPERSON, KABWILA, ACCUSED FOR PARLIAMENT VIOLENCE

Published on June 9, 2014 by Face of Malawi

Accusations have flown indicating that Malawi Congress Party (MCP) spokesperson, Jessie Kabwila, as the person behind the violence that erupted […]

Chanco lecturers resolve to strike, as Poly lecturers, Unima support staff sit-in continue

Published on August 31, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Chancellor College, the largest of the University of Malawi colleges, may not open next month due to an impending industrial […]

University lecturers give 21 days notice for industrial action

Published on August 19, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Lecturers at the self-declared home of academic freedom, the Chancellor College (Chanco), have declared dispute, giving government 21 days to […]

Poly students worry of academic calender disruption

Published on August 13, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

The academic calendar of the Polytechnic, a constituent college of the University of Malawi in Blantyre, faces an immediate crisis […]

University of Malawi students file a US$212,000 lawsuit against the university council

Published on August 12, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

University of Malawi students have sued the institution’s council for losses they incurred during an eight-month academic freedom protest by […]

Academic freedom constitutional right – Joyce Banda

Published on June 27, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Malawi President Joyce Banda has pledged her government’s commitment to promote respect and protect academic freedom as provided for in […]

Malawi Police Chief assures Chanco of academic freedom

Published on May 31, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

As one way of mending fences with various communities in the country, Inspector General (IG) of Malawi Police Service (MPS) […]

Chanco first year students opening delayed

Published on April 25, 2012 by FACE OF MALAWI

Delays in procuring essential materials at Chancellor College have compelled college authorities to delay opening of classes for first year […]