By Prisca LuminguGOVERNMENT says it has set premium on supporting and ensuring that the internship and apprenticeships programs are scaled to enhance skills development in the country.Technology and Science Minister , Felix Mutati , said internship and apprenticeship is targeted at empowering people especially youths to improve their skills in different fields.Mr Mutati he said wants to give an opportunity to young people through enhancing skills development so that they can be able to stand on their own feet.The Minister said this when he and his counterpart Labour and Social Security Minister Brenda Tambatamba toured Solwezi Training Institute (SOTTI) and Kwabula Trades Training Institute under Kansanshi Mines Plc yesterday.He said once skills development is impacted in the youths, it will be easy for government to avoid contracts to the youths for instance supplying of school desks, doors and tables among others.“It is through skills development that government creates business and employment. It is through simple […]
GOVT SETS PREMIUM ON SKILLS DEVELOPMENT
