According to Malawi24, some candidates have reportedly accessed their 2026 Primary School Leaving Certificate of Education (PSLCE) and Junior Certificate of Education (JCE) results online before the official release. The Malawi National Examinations Board (MANEB) was scheduled to officially announce the results on Friday afternoon at the Bingu International Convention Centre in Lilongwe, but screenshots showing student results began circulating on social media early in the day.
In corporate support for higher education, Smile Life Insurance Company donated K5 million to the Catholic University of Malawi (CUNIMA) Endowment Fund on Friday. The funds are aimed at assisting financially challenged students in accessing university education, according to Amecea News.
Finally, the Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (LUANAR) hosted finalists for the Falling Walls Pitching Competition this week. According to a university statement, young innovators participated in intensive training sessions to prepare for the August 14 grand finale, where the winner will earn the opportunity to represent Malawi at the international competition in Germany.