VICE-President Mutale Nalumango says the Mpidi solar mini-grid project in Zambezi District will benefit both public and private institutions, and will serve a total of 300 households. She adds that the UPND administration remains committed to allocating resources for the rural electrification programme in Zambia. Meanwhile, REA board member Kennedy Muteto says the project was implemented at a cost of K10,569,000. Speaking during the commissioning of the Mpidi Mini-Grid Solar Plant, Monday, Vice-President Nalumango said government was reviewing the Rural Electrification Master Plan to ensure a systematic way of electrifying all rural areas in Zambia by 2030. “I am ably informed that the Mpidi solar mini grid project is expected to benefit both public and private institutions with a total...