FORMER Finance Minister Dr Bwalya Ng’andu says it is okay to admire other countries that are growing at faster rates than Zambia, but adds that the PF government is doing what it can to improve the country’s economy. Responding to remarks by UPND Liuwa aspiring member of parliament Dr Situmbeko Musokotwane that Zambia’s economy will continue to compete against poor economies like Zimbabwe if PF remained in power, Dr Ng’andu said the PF government had ambitious plans for the country’s economy both in the medium and long term. “The Patriotic Front government has ambitious plans for the Zambian economy both in the medium term and long term. However, in setting our growth targets we have been cognizant of the current...

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