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Zambia’s Energy Future Depends More on Mines Than Megawatts
Zambia supplies copper critical to the energy transition, yet drought-driven outages exposed the fragility of the grid powering its mining economy. Chisha Chisha and Precious Mwansa-Chisha on why mineral and energy policy are now inseparable.
Chisha Chisha, Precious Mwansa-Chisha•May 14, 2026
