BWACHA PF member of parliament Sydney Mushanga has complained that he and some of his colleagues are having trouble finding water to bath because of load shedding at their homes. Mushanga said this after Vice-President Mutale Nalumango updated the House, Friday, government was importing 450 Megawatts of electricity from the Southern African Power Pool to support commercial activities. Giving a ministerial statement on measures government had taken in response to the 2024 drought situation, Vice-President Nalumango said the country’s power deficit was now at 1,381 Megawatts. “The country’s power deficit now stands at 1,381 MW of electricity. To mitigate this in the short-term, the government is importing 450 Megawatts of electricity from the Southern African Power Pool to support commercial...

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