THE Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection (JCTR) has recorded a slight reduction in the Basic Needs and Nutrition Basket for a family of five, which dropped to K10,393.16 in November 2024 from K10,408.88 in October. In a statement, Friday, JCTR Social and Economic Development Officer Lukwesa Musonda attributed the decrease of K15.72 to a drop in the prices of most fruits and staples like mealie meal, kapenta, vegetables and onions. “The Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection (JCTR) has reported a slight reduction in the Basic Needs and Nutrition Basket (BNNB) for November 2024 for a family of 5, which now stands at K10, 393.16, down from K10, 408.88 in October. This marginal decrease of K15.72 highlights the influence of seasonal...

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