SCIENCE and Technology Minister Felix Mutati says government is hopeful that it will address the country’s debt challenges by the end of June. Speaking when he paid a courtesy call on Zambezi District Commissioner Simeon Machayi during a visit to the area, Thursday, Mutati said once Zambia’s debt issue was addressed, the country would have funds for infrastructure development. “I take note and I shall take to my colleague, the Minister of Infrastructure, the issue of a district hospital. From this year’s budget certainly, that won’t happen, but I think it is something that we can put in the budget for 2023. We are hoping that one of the major achievements that we are going to have this year is...

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