Tue, 09 Jan 2018 08:47:29 +0000 By ROGERS KALERO SOME Parents have described government’s decision to delay re-opening of schools due to the cholera outbreak in Lusaka as a blessing in disguise as it will give them enough time to look for school fees and other requirements. Those talked to in Kitwe said while they were equally saddened by the outbreak of cholera which had claimed over 50 lives so far, the decision by government to delay re-opening of schools would ease the pressure associated with January when parents pay school and tertiary fees. A Ms Helen Chimbuka said January had always been a challenging month to most parents with school going children and so government’s decision to delay the re-opening of schools due to the cholera outbreak, would help every parent to prepare adequately. “The outbreak of cholera is really a sad development and we hope the situation can be brought to normal so […]
