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    From Process to Precision: HEA Redefines Programme Accreditation Through QAMIS

    The Higher Education Authority (HEA) has set out a clear and structured roadmap for programme accreditation, signalling a decisive move from process-heavy systems to precision-driven quality assurance […]

    HEA’s Expanding Digital Landscape

    Higher Education Authority (HEA) Senior Information Technology Officer, Mr. Francis Kawesha, has framed the Quality Assurance Management Information System (QAMIS) not as a stand-alone tool, but as […]

    “QAMIS Training to Build Consistency, Transparency and Digital Confidence in HEIs,” Asserts HEA Director – Quality Assurance

    The Director – Quality Assurance at the Higher Education Authority (HEA), Dr. Martin Mushumba, has said that the ongoing orientation workshop on the Quality Assurance Management Information […]

    “The Best Economic Policy Is Higher Education” – Professor Chinsembu Positions QAMIS at the Centre of National Transformation

    Higher Education Authority (HEA) Director-General, Professor Kazhila C. Chinsembu, has positioned higher education as the country’s most strategic economic instrument, declaring that Zambia’s transformation will begin not […]

    HEA Director-General Calls on HEIs to Make Quality Assurance a Habit, Not a Badge

    The Director-General of the Higher Education Authority (HEA), Professor Kazhila C. Chinsembu, has said that quality assurance must cease to be treated as a procedural label and […]

    “Graduate Unemployability Begins in Irrelevant Programmes” – Professor Chinsembu

    Higher Education Authority (HEA) Director-General, Professor Kazhila C. Chinsembu, has warned that the problem of graduate unemployability begins where Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) fail to pay serious […]

    HEA Launches QAMIS Training to Digitise and Transform Accreditation in Higher Education

    The Higher Education Authority (HEA) has commenced a five (5)-day orientation training workshop for Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) on its newly developed online accreditation platform, the Quality […]

    Payment Of 2026 Annual Institutional Audit Fee By 31st March, 2026

    The Higher Education Authority (HEA) wishes to remind All Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) to remit the Annual Institution Audit Fee for 2026 as prescribed by the Higher […]

    Payment of 2026 Annual Levy

    The Higher Education Authority (HEA) wishes to remind All Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) to remit the Annual Levy for 2026 as prescribed by the Higher Education Act, […]

    ANNOUNCEMENT: HEA Director-General to Hold Virtual Meeting with Principals of HEIs

    The Director-General of the Higher Education Authority (HEA), Professor Kazhila C. Chinsembu, has invited the Principal Officers of all Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) to attend a virtual […]

    “Quality Is Not Compromised by Numbers, It Is Compromised by Unpreparedness” – Dr. Mushumba

    The Higher Education Authority (HEA) Director – Quality Assurance, Dr. Martin Mushumba, today engaged with SUN FM Radio and TV in an in-depth interview addressing concerns raised […]

    HEA Heads to ZANIS for a Saturday Morning Conversation on the Future of Higher Education

    The Higher Education Authority (HEA) will this Saturday, 21st February, 2026, at 07:10hrs, feature live on the Zambia News and Information Services (ZANIS) Morning Blend Breakfast Show […]