ZESCO Limited Board Chairperson Vickson Ncube has assured of consistent power supply to citizens, saying the only time there can be a period of load shedding is when ZESCO’s machines are down. And Ncube says the utility company is looking for at least $15 Million worth of investments to meet its projected demand of about 10,000 megawatts of electricity for the next 10 years. Speaking at the ongoing 10th edition of the Zambia International Mining and Energy conference and exhibition in Kitwe, Ncube said the utility company was not alarmed by low water levels at Kariba dam as revealed by Zambezi River Authority because the country had adequate energy sources to prevent load shedding. “We no longer align on Kariba lake...

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