ZAMBIA ARMY, ZAMCOM FOR SCHOLARSHIP PACKAGE

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The Zambia Institute of Mass Communication Educational Trust (ZAMCOM) has unveiled a new scholarship package for Zambia Army personnel and pupils, following the signing of a strategic partnership between the two institutions.

Army personnel, Eligible beneficiaries will receive a 20% tuition scholarship on all ZAMCOM programmes.

Pupils in army-aided schools Two top-performing Grade 12 students will be awarded 50% tuition scholarships at diploma level each year.

To qualify, pupils must achieve five best points in the GCE examinations, including distinctions in Mathematics and English.

ZAMCOM’s Head of Public Relations and Marketing, Alice Schultz, said the partnership is anchored on educational accessibility and aligns with Zambia’s national development goals.

“By linking education, media, and national security, this partnership reinforces the role of knowledge and skills as drivers of socio-economic development and national resilience,” Schultz stated.

ZAMCOM highlighted the introduction of 3D and 2D Graphic Design training to meet evolving industry demands and elevate media standards.

The collaboration is designed to address national priorities such as Information integrity, Responsible media practices, Strategic communication and public awareness

The institute reiterated its pledge to work with government ministries, defence and security wings, and other strategic partners to advance national interests through education, training, and innovation.