PF chairperson for commerce Sylvia Chalikosa says the former ruling party was going to recruit teachers had they won last year’s general elections. In an interview, Chalikosa said the PF administration invested so much in education infrastructure and their next step was to recruit teachers. “The PF administration took over from MMD when there was [a] massive shortage of school infrastructure and teaching and learning aids in schools. PF invested in countrywide education infrastructure development. The figures and the buildings are there for all to see. PF built 14,235 primary schools, 4,690 secondary schools, 14 trade schools and seven universities, besides rehabilitating existing colleges countrywide. To increase and ease access to secondary education, the PF also upgraded over 250 primary...

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