Tue, 23 Jan 2018 11:05:15 +0000 THE countrywide infrastructure development is a progressive blueprint that needs to drift into an overdrive mode for the country to start deriving inherent benefits. If such an ambitious programme goes well beyond schedule, the costs will overshoot the estimates and distort the financial outlay of the country. Some of the projects, particularly in Chinsali and Choma, started in 2012 and are still at development stage six years down the line. This is the more reason why President Lungu issued a stern warning during the tour of Muchinga Province that he will flush out any Government official holding back progress. Yes, the Head of State is right because there have been glaring inefficiencies in the manner the pro-jects are being implemented and his urgent wake-up call to ministries of Finance, Infrastructure and Housing as well as contractors is spot on. Projections from entities involved have exposed variations, a sign that […]
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