Thu, 17 Aug 2017 10:12:35 +0000 By Charles Musonda CABINET has approved restructuring of the University of Zambia into five university colleges to improve efficiency and effectiveness of running Zambia’s highest institution of learning, Minister of Information and Broadcasting Services Kampamba Mulenga has announced. Ms Mulenga yesterday said that this was one of the decisions that were made at Monday’s Cabinet meeting. She said UNZA would be split into Colleges of Medicine; Education; Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine; Engineering, Mines and Minerals; and Humanities and Arts. “Government has decided to restructure UNZA to improve efficiency and effectiveness in the operations of the institution. This action is provided for under the Higher Education Act number 4 of 2013, Part III Section 13 (3). “The University of Zambia has become inefficient in its management due to its current size. This has resulted in operational problems that have manifested in a huge debt burden, inadequate staff and infrastructure […]
