Mweetwa backs power supply stability amid Zesco scrutiny

2026-02-11 - 08:30

Government has directed an urgent review of fast-depleting electricity units at Zesco, signalling heightened oversight of the country’s power infrastructure while senior officials defend ongoing reforms aimed at stabilising supply. Information Minister Cornelius Mweetwa said authorities remain confident that power supply improvements will hold, even as investigations begin into ageing infrastructure and operational challenges affecting