MINISTER of Technology and Science Felix Mutati says Zambia is no longer in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) having secured the $1.3 billion IMF bailout package. And Minister of Small and Medium Enterprises Development Elias Mubanga has encouraged citizens to apply for the ongoing empowerment products under his ministry, through CEEC, without worrying about collateral. Meanwhile, MTN senior vice president Ebenezer Asante has assured of his company’s continued and increased investment in Zambia due to the improved economic variables. At a media breakfast, Thursday, Mutati said the IMF had given the country a certificate of fitness to be able to engage globally. “I think the key lesson for all of us Zambians is that there is no substitute to putting...

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