Addressing Energy Challenges and Easing the Negative Effects of Fuel Subsidies Removal in Zambia

Lusaka, 21st January 2022: Energy is connected deeply in all three pillars of sustainable development that include the economy, social welfare, and the environment. In Zambia, petroleum plays a crucial role in running the economy as most sectors use it as a source of energy. There is no question that the removal of energy subsidies has negative effects on the economy in the short to medium term. It is no secret that businesses and households will be instantly negatively impacted in several ways with the removal of energy subsidies.

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