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Dr. Musokotwane and Sean Tembo clash over US$6.5bn in national reserves debate

Tonse Alliance and National Reconciliation Party for Unity and Prosperity – NRPUP Presidential candidate Brian Mundubile’s call to prioritize citizens’ welfare over holding of about US$6.5 billion in foreign exchange reserves by the Zambia Government has raised one of the biggest economic debates as the country approaches the 13 August 2026 general elections. Speaking during a campaign rally in Nyimba District of Eastern Province, Mundubile who has now emerged the the Opposition’s front runner questioned the value of growing and holding huge amounts of cash in reserves while ordinary Zambians continue struggling with high living costs and living in squalor....

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