TRANSPORT and Logistics Minister Frank Tayalai says the country is well-prepared to withstand the economic effects of the Middle East war, citing strong reserves and a resilient economic foundation. He adds that because of President Hakainde Hichilema’s leadership, the bar has been set so high that in future it will be difficult for any Tom, Dick and Harry to simply rise up and claim the presidency. Responding to whether the Iran war is going to have a major effect on Zambia on Sun FM Breakfast Show, Tuesday, Tayali said the country will be affected in terms of global trade. “Without a doubt I think that Zambia’s position from the time we attained independence in 1964 has always been that of...

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