Katima Mulilo — Zambezi education director, Austin Samupwa, is unhappy over the region's failure to attain a 65 percent pass rate in the Grade 10 examination results, which was the intended target.
During the years 2012 and 2013 the region has been unable to achieve the set benchmark with only a negligible improvement of 1 percent in last year's Grade 10 examination results, which translated into a 53 percent pass rate up from 52 percent in the preceding year. The region's ranking remained at position six nationally. This came to light at the first review meeting between the director, regional office staff and school managers last week.
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