The Evelyn Hone College of Applied Arts and Commerce'

is the largest of the Technical Education and Vocational Training (TEVET) institutions under the Ministry of Higher Education in Zambi

It is a quasi-government college, third-largest in the country only to the

University of Zambia The University of Zambia (UNZA) is a public university located in Lusaka, Zambia. It is Zambia's largest and oldest learning institution. The university was established in 1965 and officially opened to the public on 12 July 1966. The language of ...

and

Copperbelt University The Copperbelt University is a public university in Kitwe, Zambia. It is the second largest public university after The University of Zambia. The language of instruction at the university is English. Overview The Copperbelt University is a public ...

Information

Originally known as the ''Evelyn Hone College of Further Education'', the college was officially opened in October 1963, by

Evelyn Dennison Hone Sir Evelyn Dennison Hone (13 December 1911 – 18 September 1979) was the last Governor of Northern Rhodesia, from 1959 until it gained its independence as Zambia in 1964. Early life Hone was born into the Hone family in Salisbury, Southern Rh ...

, the last Governor of Northern Rhodesia.Evelyn Hone College - About Us
Accessed 16 January 2020. The college is currently run by a management board in accordance with the provisions of the TEVET Act No. 13 of 1998

Mission - To provide quality training in applied arts, commerce, science, and technology in order to increase the pool of highly skilled personnel, enhance their employability, and contribute to economic diversification.

Organization

Evelyn Hone College is divided into the following faculties:

School of Humanities and Social Sciences

*Development Studies *Economics *History *Political and Administrative Studies *Population Studies *Psychology *Philosophy and Applied Ethics *Media and Communication Studies (formerly Mass Communication) *Literature and Language *Gender Studies *Social Work and Sociology

Graduate School of Business

*Business Administration *Masters in Business Administration

Alumni

Eddie Amkongo Eddie Shimwethelini Amkongo (born 1 December 1945) is a Namibian civil servant and diplomat. A chief diplomat with SWAPO and later independent Namibia, Amkongo was appointed chairperson of the Public Service Commission in 2006. Early life and exil ...

* George Chellah * Tresford Himanansa II *

Dickson Jere Dickson Jere is a Zambian lawyer (barrister), journalist, published author and renowned political analyst specializing on African affairs. He previously served as senior advisor and spokesman of Zambia's Fourth President Rupiah Bwezani Banda. He ...

Godfrey Miyanda Godfrey Miyanda (born 1944) is a Zambian politician and former military figure. In 1993, he served as the fifth vice-president of Zambia under Frederick Chiluba's administration. Miyanda professes to be a born-again Christian. He is married to ...

Mulenga Mulenga Mulenga Jestina Mulenga (born 1987) is a Zambian painter, writer, sculptor and photographer. Mulenga is a freelance female artist on the Zambia Art scene. She has been practicing her artistic on a professional level since 2009. Mulenga is a paint ...

Henry Joe Sakala Henry Joe Sakala is a Zambian actor, writer, producer and director known for his leading role in a short film ''Guns and Rings'' and writer of the screenplay for the 2009 film, ''Reflection of Sadness''. Early life and education Sakala att ...

Paul Shalala Paul Monde Shalala (born 4 August 1972), is an internationally renowned and award-winning Zambian journalist, blogger, and political analyst specializing on Zambian, African and world current affairs. He is a reporter for the Zambia National Bro ...

Lily Tembo Lily Tembo (November 20, 1981 – September 14, 2009), professionally known as Lily T, was a Zambian musician, radio presenter, journalist and charity worker who had won national acclaim with her 2004 debut album ''Lily T''.Agnes Yombwe Agnes Buya Yombwe (born 18 February 1966) is a Zambian mixed media artist, arts educator, author and mentor. Her artistic practice explores indigenous knowledge systems and especially the Mbusa of Zambia’s Bemba people. She also examines other s ...

References

1963 establishments in Northern Rhodesia Educational institutions established in 1963 Universities and colleges in Zambia {{Zambia-university-stub