
Lusaka, Thursday, 6th February 2025: On 2nd February 2025, the Government of Zambia unveiled its Medium-Term Budget Plan (MTBP) also known as the white paper for the years 2025-2027, aimed at addressing critical issues such as managing government debt, eradicating poverty, and tackling the chronic shortfall in power supply. This statement analyses the MTBP, its underlying facts, and the socio-economic impact on the Zambian populace.