By SILUMESI MALUMO and SIMON MUNTEMBATHE massive job losses that will be created as a result of closing down Indeni Petroleum Refinery in Ndola is not in tandem with the new dawn government’s promise to create more employment opportunities, former deputy Finance Minister Danny Pule has said.And Golden Party of Zambia (GPZ) president Jackson Silavwe has said selling a national economic strategic asset like Indeni Petroleum Refinery Company is a wrong short term quick fix it measure with negative long term effects on Zambian people.Dr Pule said Government promised to create more jobs, but with this move there would be massive redundancies.He said voluntary separation which had been proposed would see many people on the streets.“This is not what we were promised. The new dawn government promised more jobs not taking away jobs,” said Dr Pule.He said the country would experience shortages of fuel due to the decision made to place Indeni Refinery under care […]
GOVT MISPLACED ON INDENI – PULE
