By GRACE CHAILE LESOETSAZESCO and KCM have filed an application to discontinue the matter where the two companies are seeking a declaration that Copperbelt Energy Corporation (CEC)’s decision to restrict power supply to the Mine breaches the law.“Take notice that the first plaintiff in the original action and second defendant in the counter claim has wholly discontinued its action against the defendant in the original action on grounds that the same has been overtaken by operation of the law,” read the notice of discontinuance filed in the Lusaka High Court. In this matter, Zesco and the Konkola Copper Mine (KCM) sued CEC in the Lusaka High Court last year, seeking an order of injunction barring CEC by itself or agents from interfering in the Time Sheet Agreement between the plaintiffs through restricting KCM from receiving supply from Zesco, pending determination of the matter.The two companies also wanted another order restraining CEC from effecting any supply units, […]
ZESCO, KCM DISCONTINUE CASE AGAINST CEC
