Parents, on the other hand, are crushing under demands of the ever increasing cost of living which was put at $1 million as at end of May.

Some parents have described it as “costly” and a “burden” and want Cala scrapped outright. Parliament says Cala is far-fetched and brings no meaningful benefits to the learners.

However, the award is significant for The Victoria Falls Hotel, which is a member of The Leading Hotels of the World.