EDUCATION Minister Douglas Syakalima says education remains a key foundation for Zambia’s growth, productivity, and development. Speaking during the launch of End Learning Poverty for All in Africa campaign, Thursday, Syakalima, who represented President Hakainde Hichilema, said the campaign was aimed at spotlighting deficits in literacy and spurring action to ensure that all children acquired literacy, numeracy, and social emotional skills. “I believe Zambia is the first country in the SADC region and on the continent to launch the end learning poverty campaign. Education remains a key foundation for our country’s growth, productivity, and development; for individual and family income and welfare; for improved health outcomes; for active participation in civic and political life; for social cohesion; and for the...