ZESCO Board Chairperson Vickson Ncube says Zesco is engaging some partners to help install solar panels in households because it cannot independently do that given its financial situation. On Tuesday, Zambia Wake Up Party (ZAWAPA) president Howard Kunda said his party expected Zesco to start going into households and installing solar panels for citizens to have access to electricity. Commenting on this in an interview, Wednesday, Ncube said Zesco had such plans already. “Let me put it very easy for you, one, we have those plans. Two, we are already engaging partners to help us implement them due to our own financial constraints. That [putting solar panels in households] is already part of our plan at all levels, starting with...

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