WITH effect from 1st October, I want to assure the people of this country that we will be able to stabilise the load shedding, says Energy Minister Makozo Chikote. And Makozo says Kariba Dam won’t shut down because doing so might trigger a lot of consequences. Meanwhile, Makozo says the government has not withdrawn all power exports because it needs to protect its diplomatic relations. Speaking when he featured on Diamond TV’s COSTA programme, Makozo said Zesco would revert to 17 hours of load shedding by October 1. “First of all, I want to assure our good people of this nation that yes, we agree with the challenges that they are going through and our hearts are with them. Now,...

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