THE ongoing load-shedding crisis in our country has understandably stirred frustration and anger among citizens and businesses. It is beyond measure what our people are going through. There is practically no sector that has been spared. Small enterprises have ended in closure, leaving citizens, especially young people destitute. What makes it even more painful is that this government made a commitment to end load-shedding. As a matter of fact, our President did declare that load-shedding had been fixed and citizens would not go through what they are going through now. It was only later that we heard Zesco apologising for having misled the President on the state of affairs. So, the people’s joy was quite short-lived. It doesn’t come as...

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