Minister of Education, Douglas Siakalima has warned UPND sympathisers not to interfere with the running of the education system in the country.Mr Siakalima said the education sector needs to be depoliticised and remove cadres who he claimed have infiltrated the sector for the last 10 years.Mr Siakalima was speaking when he called on his Copperbelt Province counterpart, Elisha Matambo at Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport in Ndola yesterday.The minister is on a nation wide tour of the education system with the aim of understanding the sector challenges.“I want to take advantage of the presence of some of the party members here and emphasise that you should not interfere with the running of systems in the education sector. If you touch education, you destroy and kill the country,” Mr Siakalima said.He said the education sector has suffered setbacks because those involved previously had abused their authority which affected many spheres of the sector.“Of course some were […]
SIAKALIMA TELLS CADRES TO STAY AWAY FROM EDUCATION
