Schools advised to take sports seriously

Ministry of education has advised all schools to take sports seriously and have sporting activities at least once a week

Secretary for education Chikondano Mussa says the ministry has observed that there is lack of sporting activities in some primary and secondary schools

Mussa says sporting activities are an integral part of school activities as they teach pupils life skills

Therefore the Ministry has encouraged head teachers to ensure sports is given prominence

In addition every school must have a sports day once a term where different sporting activities will be done.