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Africa-Press – Zambia. <\/strong><\/span>FDD Leader Edith Nawakwi has described the decision by President Hakainde Hichilema to employ 30,000 teachers as foolish. Speaking in Lusaka yesterday, Ms Nawakwi said instead of wasting government money on employing all those teachers, the government should have employed 20,000 teachers only and 10,000 jobs should have gone to the Ministry of Agriculture.<\/p>\n

\u201cI say it\u2019s a foolish decision because as a country we need more Agricultural Officers than teachers for our economy to develop. Am a commercial farmer so I know what iam talking about \u201c.<\/p>\n

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Africa-Press – Zambia. FDD Leader Edith Nawakwi has described the decision by President Hakainde Hichilema to employ 30,000 teachers as foolish. Speaking in Lusaka yesterday, Ms Nawakwi said instead of wasting government money on employing all those teachers, the government should have employed 20,000 teachers only and 10,000 jobs should have gone to the Ministry […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":30263,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,8,12,16],"tags":[234,235,233],"class_list":["post-30264","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-homepage-english","category-policy","category-twitter","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-zambia","tag-zambia"],"yoast_head":"\nRecruiting 30,000 Teachers A Foolish Decision \u2013 Nawakwi - Zambia<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"FDD Leader Edith Nawakwi has described the decision by President Hakainde Hichilema to employ 30,000 teachers as foolish ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/recruiting-30000-teachers-a-foolish-decision-nawakwi\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Recruiting 30,000 Teachers A Foolish Decision \u2013 Nawakwi\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"FDD Leader Edith Nawakwi has described the decision by President Hakainde Hichilema to employ 30,000 teachers as foolish ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/recruiting-30000-teachers-a-foolish-decision-nawakwi\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Zambia\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2022-09-01T21:48:29+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2022-09-01T22:09:35+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/zambia\/sites\/35\/2022\/09\/postQueueImg_7.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/recruiting-30000-teachers-a-foolish-decision-nawakwi#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/recruiting-30000-teachers-a-foolish-decision-nawakwi\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Recruiting 30,000 Teachers A Foolish Decision \u2013 Nawakwi\",\"datePublished\":\"2022-09-01T21:48:29+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-09-01T22:09:35+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/recruiting-30000-teachers-a-foolish-decision-nawakwi\"},\"wordCount\":103,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/recruiting-30000-teachers-a-foolish-decision-nawakwi#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/zambia\/sites\/35\/2022\/09\/postQueueImg_7.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Zambia\",\"Zambia\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"homepage-english\",\"policy\",\"twitter\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/recruiting-30000-teachers-a-foolish-decision-nawakwi#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/recruiting-30000-teachers-a-foolish-decision-nawakwi\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zambia\/all-news\/recruiting-30000-teachers-a-foolish-decision-nawakwi\",\"name\":\"Recruiting 30,000 Teachers A Foolish Decision \u2013 Nawakwi - 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