THE National Action for Quality Education in Zambia is calling for an urgent indaba in Western Province to address the poor performance in national examinations at Grade 9 and Grade 12 levels. Western Province recorded the lowest Grade 12 pass rate in 2024 at 44.17 percent, while Eastern Province recorded the highest at 82.19 percent. In a statement, Wednesday, NAQEZ Deputy Provincial Coordinator for Western Province Simui Namunji proposed that MPs from the province, traditional leaders, teachers’ unions, clergy and faith-based organisations, parents’ representatives, among others, should be invited to the roundtable meeting to address the matter. “The National Action for Quality Education in Zambia (NAQEZ), Western Province, is calling for an urgent Provincial Indaba to address the alarming poor...

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