National Union of Public and Private Educators General Secretary Nelson Mwale warns teachers against defying Presidential Teaching Lockdown
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Zambian Teachers celebrate
By Luswepo Mutepuka
NATIONAL Union of Public and Private Educators (NUPPEZ) General Secretary Nelson Mwale has
warned teachers to desist from conducting extra lessons as any member found defying a Presidential Lockdown directive will not be protected.
As Zambia entered day three of a second two week Presidential Lockdown, announced by President Edgar Chagwa Lungu on Thursday 9th April 2020, Mr. Mwale told this _*Kwilanzi News Zambia*_
author in an interview in Lusaka that NUPPEZ will not defend anyone teacher caught defying the Presidential directive.
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President Edgar Chagwa Lungu with NGOCC
Mr. Mwale says government through President Lungu, Health Minister Dr. Chitalu Chilufya, General Education Minister David Mabumba and Higher Education Minister Brian Mushimba has been clear on a need for learners and educators to Practice Social Distancing (PSD).
The National Union of Public and Private Educators General Secretary Nelson Mwale restated that gatherings including tuition sessions by teachers are not allowed as they make both learners, teachers and communities susceptible to contracting the Coronavirus.
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Dr. Chitalu Chilufya is Zambia’s Health Minister