
In this episode, Nathan sits down with Economist and Legal Practitioner Ntazana Siame Kaulule to discuss Zambia’s ongoing high cost of living. Although the Zambian economy has shown signs of improvement in recent years, citizens continue to face rising prices in fuel, food, rent, and other essentials. What’s next for the nation, and what can be done to ease the pressure on ordinary Zambians? Find out as we unpack it all in this episode.
(01:05) Introduction
(02:30) Ntazana Siame Kaulule’s Background
(05:25) Zambia’s Growth at the Expense of Ordinary Citizens
(14:10) The World Bank & Debt Forgiveness in Zambia
(26:55) Will Mealie Meal Prices Ever Go Down?
(41:30) What Should Policy Focus On?
(52:30) Conclusion