Mukosa resident hails government for health room project at local primary school

A resident of Mukosa Village in Mungwi District has commended government for considering Mukosa Primary School to be among the schools to benefit from the construction of health rooms in the area. Wilfred Chikwanda told ZANIS in an interview in Mungwi that the move will positively contribute to reduction in absenteeism among pupils at the […]
ABSA launches tree planting school competition

Government has commended ABSA Bank Zambia for launching the tree planting school competition, describing it as a momentous initiative that promotes environmental conservation, youth empowerment and climate action through education. Speaking during the launch in Lusaka, Minister of Education Douglas Syakalima said the initiative reflects a strong partnership between government, the private sector and civil […]
Chasefu teachers in housing empowerment

Teachers at Kapekesa Primary School in Chasefu District of Eastern Province have hailed the government for the ongoing construction of five staff houses, funded through the 2025 community component of the Constituency Development Funds (CDF). The project, which had stalled since 2009 is now back on track with a K2.1 million injection from the 2025 […]
Teacher recruitment improves learning performance-Chipangali

The recent teacher recruitment by government has seen an improvement in teacher staffing levels in Chipangali district of Eastern Province with the total currently standing at 1,106 teachers. The recent addition was 37 teachers that were deployed from the last recruitment exercise. This entails that there is now an improved staffing in most rural schools in […]
Over 11,600 children with special needs access ECE in Zambia…

The Ministry of Education says over 11,600 children with Special Education Needs and Disabilities (LSEND) are accessing Early Childhood Education (ECE) services in the country as of 2024. Ministry of Education Early Childhood Education Director, Charm Kalimbika says out of the over 11,600 6149 are boys while 5466 are girls. Speaking in an interview with […]