FORMER Energy minister Yamfwa Mukanga says the suspension of the Tazama Open Access framework may result in disruptions to fuel supply in the country. Meanwhile, former Oil Marketing Companies Association of Zambia (OMCAZ) president Dr Kafula Mubanga has described the move as disastrous, saying it will result in many players withdrawing from the market. On Friday, Chief Government Spokesperson Cornelius Mweetwa announced that Cabinet had approved the temporary suspension of the Tazama Open Access framework for a period of six months, from April to September 2026. Mweetwa said the decision was made to ensure the security of supply of petroleum products under the current emergency fuel supply situation. In an interview, Saturday, Mukanga questioned what measures government had put in...
