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Re-opening of Mulungushi Textiles in Kabwe deferred as the concessionaire Mohammed Enterprises Tanzania Limited (MeTL) Tanzania’s largest home-grown company, worth more than US$1 billion has requested for some waivers from Government before operations at the Kabwe factory could start.
The Government is looking at the demands by (MeTL). The Deputy Minister of Defence Christopher Mulenga said that the Ministry of Defence, which owns the Zambia-China Mulungushi Textiles Joint Venture, is consulting the Ministry of Finance regarding the demands by MeTL, said in Lusaka on Monday.
