PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema says he is concerned that the Iran war will drive fuel prices up. And President Hichilema says his government is not going anywhere after the August elections. On February 28, the United States and Israel launched a large-scale offensive against Iran after weeks of military buildup, with international media reporting that the war has since spread across the Middle East and beyond. Addressing councillors, Monday, President Hichilema said he hoped the war would end quickly to prevent fuel prices from rising and disrupting the cost of doing business. “The economy is stabilising: macro stability, fiscal consolidation, single-digit inflation from 23 percent. We are only concerned about the war in Iran now which could drive fuel prices up....




