FINANCE Minister Situmbeko Musokotwane says he does not believe people who suggest that the drop in the country’s projected economic growth is as a result of government’s failure. Recently, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) projected Zambia’s economic growth rate at 2.3 percent, a drop from the earlier projection of 4.2 percent. But in an interview, Dr Musokotwane explained what constituted Gross Domestic Product (GDP). “Let me start by explaining what economic growth means. Economic growth is a measure of the increments of all products produced in a country so in short, we are comparing say for 2024 we are comparing the value of all goods produced in 2024 with the value of the things produced in 2023. That increment of...