ACTIONAID Zambia says while the Economic Intelligence Unit may project a rapid expansion of the mining sector after Zambia’s debt restructuring, sorting out the outstanding issues in the sector remains key. The Economic Intelligence Unit has projected in its report on Zambia that the country’s mining sector will expand rapidly after the debt restructuring deal is reached. But in an interview, Wednesday, ActionAid interim country director Musonda Kabinga insisted on the need to resolve outstanding issues in the mining sector. “Our take is that yes we can have debt sustainability. We sort out our debt issues and we hope that yes we are going to increase investor confidence and ABCD, but that is one thing. We also need to sort...

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