Minister of Education, Honourable Mr. Douglas Syakalima, MP., has stated that free thinking is the only way to pursue the truth and to add innovations that will […]
“Free Thinking is the Only Way to Pursue the Truth” – Minister of Education
Posts archive for 2021
Government Vows to Grant Full Autonomy to TEVET Institutions
The Ministry of Technology and Science has stated that the UPND Alliance Government will work at granting full autonomy to all Technical Education, Vocational and Entrepreneurship Training […]
“Academic Freedom Promotes Freedom of Inquiry, But Has Limitations in Practice” – Prof. Simukanga
Higher Education Authority (HEA) Director-General, Prof. Stephen Simukanga, has reiterated that the freedom of inquiry is the essential factor that will ensure that the established categories of […]
Study Shows that 25% Public University Academic Staff Fail to Exercise Academic Freedom Due to Fear of Political victimisation
A study presented at the National Symposium on Academic Freedom showed that 25% of academic staff at public universities were afraid to exercise academic freedom due to […]
ZANEC Champions Academic Freedom in Zambia
The Zambia National Education Coalition (ZANEC) has been championing academic freedom in Zambia through studies it has conducted on the subject matter from as far back as […]
In Pictures: National Symposium on Academic Freedom
The National Symposium on Academic Freedom was held at Government Complex in Lusaka from 15th and 16th December, 2021, and was organised by the Higher Education Authority […]
NOTICE TO HEIs: 2022 Annual Levy
NOTICE is hereby given to all Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) that the 2022 Annual Levy will be due on 1st January, 2022. Therefore, all HEIs are reminded […]
HEA Launches State of Higher Education in Zambia 2020
The Higher Education Authority (HEA) has published the State of Higher Education in Zambia 2020: Teaching and Learning in the New Normal. The publication of this report […]
HEA Meets with NMCZ as the Authority Continues to Effect the Higher Education (Amendment) Act
The Higher Education Authority (HEA) met with the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Zambia (NMCZ) as it continues to implement the Higher Education (Amendment) Act No. 23 […]
Joint Statement by Health Professions Council of Zambia and Higher Education Authority on Health-Related Training Programmes
LUSAKA, 26th November, 2021 – Following the Amendment of the Higher Education Act No. 4 of 2013 by the Higher Education (Amendment) Act No. 23 of 2021, […]