ZESCO says the self-power rationing by some Mazabuka farmers which started over a month ago is working very well. In an interview, Zesco Southern and Western Senior Regional Manager Given Monde disclosed that the power utility had agreed with some farmers in Nega Nega for them to be switching off their equipment at 08:30 hours and power them up at 20:00 hours. “Load-shedding or power rationing is not a new thing to the Zambians, now they already know so we may not dwell too much on what causes that but we want to focus more on the solutions. The challenge, we already know but then what are [we] supposed to do as Zambians [or] as customers to Zesco? So, there...

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