By ADRIAN MWANZAUNZA should allow students to sit for their end of year examinations rather than forbid and deregister them as doing so has negative impacts, says former Higher Education Minister Professor Nkandu Luo.Prof Luo, who was also former President Edgar Lungu’s running mate in the August 12 elections, said that a tiff had arisen between UNZA and students over the institution’s move not to allow students to write their examinations for failure to meet financial obligations.The students are racing against time because the examinations start in two weeks’ time, so those who have not finished paying tuition fees are at risk of not writing including those that had paid 75 percent of the fees. UNZA Vice Chancellor Prof Luke Mumba insisted that the students knew the procedure and that the institution had been very flexible by coming up with a payment plan that would assist even those who were less privileged.Prof Luo however said […]
LUO THROWS WEIGHT BEHIND STUDENTS
