The National Union of Public and Private Educators of Zambia has asked the Ministry of Education for practical operational guidance on managing late-coming pupils, following a recent government directive. NUPPEZ President Victor Muyumba welcomed the directive to keep late pupils in the classroom rather than send them home. No learner should lose a day of […]

The National Union of Public and Private Educators of Zambia has rejected the claim that teacher indebtedness comes down to financial illiteracy. The cause is the cost of living. NUPPEZ Executive President Victor Muyumba said rising prices continue to erode take-home pay, leaving many civil servants borrowing to cover household basics. Mr. Muyumba also criticised […]

The National Union of Public and Private Educators of Zambia has welcomed government’s decision to end automatic progression from Grade 7 to Grade 8, calling it a step towards better quality education in Zambia. NUPPEZ President Victor Muyumba said the decision will help restore academic standards and improve the quality of school leavers. The union […]