Zambia ranks 20th in Commonwealth AI readiness
… ARE YOUNG PEOPLE BEING LEFT BEHIND? Zambia has been ranked 20th among 56 Commonwealth countries in a new study examining how prepared young people are to benefit from artificial…
Lusaka Pupils turn community problems into ideas for change
LUSAKA – For six months, secondary school students from Lusaka have been looking beyond the classroom to identify problems affecting their communities — and work out what they could do…
Govt moves in to solve beds shortages at UNZA
The government has assured the University of Zambia that 10,640 new bed spaces will be added to the University, inorder to address accommodation challenges. Ministry of Education Permanent Secretary for…
ZANEC attributes historic pass rate to post-COVID remedial programmes
The Zambia National Education Coalition (ZANEC) says the 2025 grade 12 learners have achieved a historic 70.26 percent pass rate thanks to post-Covid remedial programmes and government interventions. Executive director…
Govt announces 2025 grade 12 examination results
The Minister of Education, Douglas Syakalima will this morning announce the 2025 Grade 12 results at 09:00hrs. The Grade 12 examinations in Zambia typically happen around October/ November, with the…
UPND gvt producing half baked solutions in rush to full-fill so-called promises, Kalaba
Citizens First leader Harry Kalaba says the President Hakainde Hichilema led government is failing to solve problems in the education sector. He says teachers are the backbone of any nation’s…
Sending children to best schools is not about good results alone
By Dickson Jere Government announced grade 9 school results yesterday. And social media is awash with parents celebrating the passing of their kids – mostly with flying colours. But what…
Government announces 2025 grade 7, 9 examination results
The Minister of Education, Douglas Syakalima has announced the 2025 Grade 7 and Grade 9 examination results. The Minister who is currently addressing the media, says the country has registered…
ECZ puts in place measures to curb exam cheating
The Examinations Council of Zambia (ECZ) is employing security measures for the 2026 examinations in a move to prevent cheating. Notably among the measures is the incorporating of candidates’ images…
ECZ nullifies examination results for 1,805 candidates
The Examinations Council of Zambia (ECZ), has nullified examination results affecting 1,654 candidates in various subjects linked to the GCE centres whose examination centre status has been suspended over irregularities.…