Education
Schools, universities and the bursary system.
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CAMFED extolled for championing girls’ education
Government has commended the Campaign for Female Education (CAMFED) for its continued commitment in championing girls education in the country. Kaoma District Education Office’s Guidance and Counseling Coordinator, Chitanjika Luneta disclosed that CAMFED has greatly improved the learning outcomes of pupils in the district through…
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173,000 Girls Assisted to Stay in School
By Alice Lubasi The Keeping Girls in School-KGS-initiative has assisted over 173,000 vulnerable girls across...
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UNZA students launches Inaugural fundraising campaign
University of Zambia (UNZA) students have launched a fundraising campaign ahead of President Hakainde Hichilema’s inauguration ceremony, as a gesture of appreciation for what they describe as improvements made at the university under his administration. Speaking in an interview with the Lusaka Star, UNZASU Finance…
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UNZASU appeals to opposition following military equipment incident
The University of Zambia Students’ Union (UNZASU) has called on the opposition to denounce violence and surrender any military equipment in their possession, following reports of armed supporters in parts of Lusaka during elections. Speaking during a press briefing in Lusaka today,UNZASU President Mwanto Kabaso…
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UNZA Retirees Protest at Ministry of Education Demanding Benefits
Retirees from the University of Zambia have staged a protest at the Ministry of Education, demanding payment of their outstanding superannuation benefits. The retirees say they have repeatedly engaged the University of Zambia management over the matter, but the institution has been unresponsive, stating that…
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UNZA restores water and sewer systems, welcomes students back
The Zambia National Students’ Union (ZANASU) has declared the school ready to receive students following an inspection of the institution and ongoing infrastructure works. Speaking during a media briefing, UNZA Vice Chancellor Prof.Mundia Muya said, the university’s infrastructure had come under immense pressure due to…
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Zambia Introduces Teacher Licensing Exams
By Charity Nyoni The Teaching Council of Zambia (TCZ) has begun developing regulations to guide the rollout of licensure examinations for teachers under a new law. This follows the enactment of the Teaching Profession Act No. 1 of 2026, which replaces the 2013 Act and…
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Gimkit Host: Proven Secrets to Wow Every Class
Game-based learning has redefined how educators and facilitators engage their audiences. Among the leading platforms, Gimkit stands out for turning lessons into interactive games that motivate participants to learn while having fun. At the heart of every successful session is the Gimkit Host, the individual…
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UNZA students create errand app so youths can earn money
A GROUP of University of Zambia (UNZA) students have launched a digital application called Pokelela, designed to help people send errands while creating income for
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Government invites applications for 2,000 teacher jobs
THE Ministry of Education has announced the 2025 recruitment of 2000 teachers, with an advertisement expected to be published in national newspapers and electronic platforms
