PRESIDENTIAL Spokesperson Anthony Bwalya says the previous regime overused all the water in the Kariba dam in order to generate income after allegedly running dry public coffers. Speaking when he featured on 5 FM’s radio programme, Thursday, Bwalya said what the UPND administration was now dealing with was purely a technical issue and had nothing to do with politics. “The President has always been consistent in saying that you need to separate political issues from technical issues. Load shedding is not a political issue. Then, we knew what the issue was. You had technical issues which were overtaken by poor political leadership. Then, you had a government that had run dry public coffers. To cover up for that, they decided...

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