PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema says his agenda as Zambia’s chief servant is that by the time he’s done with this country, he’d have more than doubled the size of its economy. And President Hichilema has asked local suppliers and contractors not to supply air to the mines, especially after receiving a down payment. Speaking during a dinner sponsored by Kansanshi and Lumwana Mines in Solwezi, Wednesday, President Hichilema said local suppliers must be genuine and professional once they are awarded contracts by the mines. “It’s our intention as government to encourage you to buy more goods and services from local suppliers. And for the local suppliers, don’t sell air to the mines. Don’t supply sub-standard goods or services. You must meet...