The growing addiction to social media is negatively affecting Zambia’s reading culture; Zambia National Educational Coalition (ZANEC) Board Chairperson Henry Kabwe said many people are spending more time on digital platforms than reading books. Speaking in an exclusive interview with Zambian Business Times – ZBT – Kabwe said that reading in Zambia has largely become associated with examinations and tests rather than being embraced as a lifelong habit that promotes knowledge and personal development. “It has become a very addictive issue where social media is concerned because a lot of time is being spent by people of Zambia on social...
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