Govt creates more jobs

Government expects to create 1,610 new posts, excluding manpower establishment for the army and the police. The new posts will come at the cost of P135 million to reach the total recommended establishment of 101, 780 posts, Finance and Development Planning Minister Baledzi Gaolathe announced yesterday.

The major beneficiaries of this growth in manpower are Ministry of Education and Skills Development, which will have 733 new posts, mainly for new primary schools and to cater for the double shift programme, Ministry of Health will have 701 new posts for new and upgraded health facilities.

The Ministry of Labour and Home Affairs will create 119 new posts mainly for the new Department of National Internship Programme and Department of Immigration and Citizenship, the finance Minister stated in his Budget speech presented in Parliament yesterday.

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