GOVERNMENT says it projects to spend K209.3 billion on debt service payments between 2025 and 2027. According to the 2025-2027 Medium Term Budget Plan Green Paper, the debt service payments projection includes an allocation for interest on domestic debt and external debt as well as an allocation for the principal repayments. “Government projects to spend a total of K209.3 billion on Debt Service Payments which includes an allocation for interest on domestic debt and external debt as well as an allocation for the principal repayments. Of the total amount, K54.0 billion or 6.6 percent of GDP is for debt service payments in 2025 whilst K76.3 billion or 8.4 percent of GDP has been allocated in 2026 and K79.0 billion or...