FORMER minister of Finance and National Planning Dr Situmbeko Musokotwane says the need for an IMF program will disappear in the next five years, due to projected growth in the mining sector. Meanwhile, Dr Musokotwane says government is targeting a growth rate of around seven percent in the next five years. Speaking when he featured on 5FM Radio, Tuesday, Dr Musokotwane said the previous IMF programme that the country undertook made life better for the ordinary Zambian. “The IMF that we went through actually in many instances made life better for the ordinary person. I know this may sound strange to many of us but let me repeat this. If your child was not going to school and is now...




