Ministry of Higher Education (Zambia)
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The Ministry of Higher Education is a ministry in Zambia. It oversees university and vocational, training, science, technology and innovation and is headed by the Minister of Higher Education.
The current ministry was established in 2005 after being split from the Ministry of Education, which was renamed the Ministry of General Education.[1] It had existed previously as the Ministry of Science, Technology and Vocational Training. Prior to that, there had been a Deputy Minister at the Ministry of Education responsible for technical education.
List of ministers
| Minister | Party | Term start | Term end |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minister of Science, Technology and Vocational Training | |||
| Gabriel Maka | Movement for Multiparty Democracy | 1993 | 1995 |
| Enoch Kavindele | Movement for Multiparty Democracy | 1996 | 1997 |
| Abel Chambeshi | Movement for Multiparty Democracy | 1999 | 2001 |
| Abel Chambeshi | Movement for Multiparty Democracy | 2002 | 2005 |
| Peter Daka | Movement for Multiparty Democracy | 2007 | 2009 |
| Peter Daka | Movement for Multiparty Democracy | 2010 | 2011 |
| Minister of Higher Education | |||
| Nkandu Luo | Patriotic Front | 2016 | 2019 |
| Brian Mushimba | Patriotic Front | 2019 | |
Deputy ministers
| Deputy Minister | Party | Term start | Term end |
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| Minister of State for Technical Education | |||
| Charles Thornicroft | United National Independence Party | 1967 | 1968 |
References
- ^ About us Ministry of Higher Education
External links
- Official website
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