PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has called on citizens to develop a culture of paying back loans so that other people can equally benefit from revolving funds. And Citizens Economic Empowerment Commission (CEEC) Director General Muwe Mungule says the Commission is giving out 140 vehicles worth about K40 million under CEEC’s Own a Taxi, Minibus or Light Truck loan product. The Head of State, who was represented by Youth, Sport and Arts Minister Elvis Nkandu during the handover ceremony of motor vehicles and light trucks under CEEC, explained that the programme was part of an initiative to empower micro, small and medium enterprises and cooperatives in the transport sub-sector. “The National Youth report highlighted challenges, opportunities and interventions government may put through....

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