Funding fails poor, costly education: UDCs Boko

The Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) says the current administration has turned education into an agent of social division and entrenched inequality albeit at a very hefty cost.

Leader of Opposition, who is also UDC president, Duma Boko told Parliament this week that under his regime, education would be restored to its liberation role and regain utility.

Boko was responding to Minister of Finance and Development Planning, Kenneth Matambo’s Monday budget presentation.

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