THE Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection (JCTR) says it has recorded a K69.16 reduction in the cost of living in Lusaka for October, bringing it to K10,408.84. In a statement, Wednesday, JCTR’s Social & Economic Development Programme Officer Lukwesa Musonda attributed this reduction to a decrease in the prices of fruits such as bananas, mangoes, oranges and apples. She explained that the price reductions in other fruits were largely driven by the availability of mangoes on the market. “The Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection (JCTR) has recorded a reduction in the Basic Needs and Nutrition Basket (BNNB) which now stands at K10, 408.84 during the month of October, reflecting a K69.16 reduction compared to the month of September in Lusaka....
