Hichilema Woos Energy Investors

President Hakainde Hichilema reaffirmed Zambia’s readiness to attract investment in the energy sector, welcoming Chinese companies planning renewable and electric vehicle projects worth up to US$12 million. He urged speedy implementation to meet electricity needs. Meanwhile, former Energy Minister Yamfwa Mukanga criticized the government for lacking new strategies, saying Zambians have lost hope in the sector. The contrasting views highlight both optimism and concern over Zambia’s energy future.