NATIONAL Pension Scheme Authority (NAPSA) Acting Director General Ronnie Kamanya says the authority has seen a reduction in the number of people applying for partial withdrawals lately. According to the authority’s partial updates, as of Monday, NAPSA had paid out K6.7 billion to 270,380 members whereas the previous day it paid a total of K6.6 billion, to 264,236 members. In an interview, Wednesday, Kamanya noted that when the programme was just introduced, the authority could pay out almost a billion in a day. “They (numbers) are dropping actually, we have paid a lot. Even with the queues when we started I am sure if you had passed through Levy, early morning even around six, you would see queues even from...

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