THE Auditor General’s Report on Accounts of the Republic for the financial year ended 31st December 2020 has revealed that the decision to revise the contract between government and China Jiangxi Corporation for infrastructure upgrade at Kenneth Kaunda International Airport was not approved by government and had no clearance from the Attorney General. The Report stated that the contract price was first pegged at $385 million but was later revised to $360 million and it was converted to a turn key project. “On 3rd June 2013, the government of the Republic of Zambia and China Jiangxi Corporation for International Economic and Cooperation signed a contract for the designing and construction of airport infrastructure upgrade at Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (KKIA)...

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