THE Auditor General’s Report on the Accounts of the Republic for the financial year ended December 31, 2022 has revealed that ZESCO is owing the Energy Regulation Board over K477 million in licence fees. The report has also revealed that the Lusaka South Multi-Facility Economic Zone bought motor vehicles worth over K3 million for five senior managers against government’s directive. According to the report, three entities, including ZESCO, Midlands Petroleum Limited and Continental Oil were owing ERB an outstanding balance of over K498 million. “During the period under review, it was observed that amounts totalling K498,955,555 were outstanding from three (3) entities in respect of licence fees as of 31st August 2023, out of the total amount of K498,955,555 outstanding,...