By OLIVER SAMBOKOTHE lack of interest in fully exploring the existence of oil deposits in the Gwembe oil block has irked Chief Sinazongwe who believes that some people within ZCCM-IH with vested interests were sabotaging the exercise.He wondered why despite several calls and pleas from the traditional leadership and other stakeholders to kick start the exploration, ZCCM-HI has remained adamant and seemingly refused to do so.The traditional leader said suspicions are high that maybe some officials in the ministry of mines have some hidden interests in the oil discovery no wonder up to now no progress has been achieved to date, almost two years after the small boys herding animals at Jongolo mountain discovered greasy substances on the river bed.Chief Sinazongwe said the people are tired of waiting for a report from the government on the discovery and therefore called for the speeding up of the process so that the country can start benefitting from […]
ZCCM-HI laxity to commence Gwembe oil exploration, worry Chief Sinazongwe
