Asked to propose remedies for the challenges faced in the quest for computer competence,
109(91%) suggested that schools should fundraise in order to purchase computers and other
related accessories. Staff development in ICTs was proposed by 110(92%) of the teachers.
Seventy-five (63%) suggested that the community should be conscientised on the need for
ICTs in schools so as to create awareness. Some 100 (83%) were in favour of the involvement
of all stakeholders in mobilising resources for ICT resource centres. Teacher training
institutions, according to 86(72%) respondents should offer ICT training to student teachers
during their residential courses and the Ministry of Education, Arts, Sport and Culture should
make it compulsory for all teachers to be ICT literate, according to 55(46%) teachers. In
support of the view to make computer education compulsory, Krumsvik (2008) states that