Dear Editor,IT has been correctly said that youths are the future leaders and there is no debate about this saying.Our first Republican President Dr Kenneth David Kaunda dealt with the youth so very well.In the first place, he gave them free education like any other citizens at that time right into higher learning institutions.Youths were trained in various fields and equally got employed and positively participated in national development as responsible citizens.The Kaunda administration had proper youth policies which kept the young ones busy and away from illicit activities unlike what we are seeing today.Upon completion of secondary school education, the youth were taken to the Zambia National Service camps in readiness of participating in national development.This helped a lot in removing laziness and fear from the young ones as they got drilled in military training.President Kaunda went further to make sure that townships had playing fields for football and netball.All in all, sport was […]
YOUTHS IN NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
