Over 600 Students Graduate with Construction Skills from NCC

By Patricia Banda

Over 600 students have graduated with construction skills from the National Council for Construction (NCC).

Speaking at the graduation ceremony, Infrastructure, Housing, and Urban Development Minister Charles Milupi said Zambia requires skills in the construction sector to sustain the industry.

Mr. Milupi said infrastructure remains a priority for delivering economic development in the country.

NCC Board Chairperson Vitalis Mooya announced that the council will be launching two diploma programs in highway engineering and building construction works monitoring in 2025.

Meanwhile, NCC Executive Director Paul Makasa said one of the core training principles is fostering entrepreneurship.