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Malawi: Malawi calls for formal maize trade with Zambia as 3 million residents face hunger

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Three million Malawians are expected to be hit with hunger this year following the poor rainfall received during the 2015/16 farming season. Read More

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Zambia:Mealie-Meal Prices to Fall Scott

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VICE-PRESIDENT Guy Scott has maintained that mealie-meal prices will go down as soon as the maize purchasing exercise is completed. Responding to a question by Nalikwanda MMD MP Geoffrey Lungwangwa in Parliament, Dr Scott said mealie meal prices in Zambia were not as high as they were being portrayed by some opposition members of Parliament. Read More

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Zambia: Government threaten to re-introduce price controls for mealie meal

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GOVERNMENT has warned it will re-introduce price controls for mealie meal if millers and retailers continue exploiting Zambians. Minister of Youth and Sport Chishimba Kambwili said this in an interview in Luanshya yesterday. Mr. Kambwili has said the rising prices are of great concern. Click here for the Full Story

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Zambia: Evelyn Hone Students Support Mealie Meal & Fuel Increase

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Evelyn Hone College students union leadership have praised the PF government for increasing fuel and mealie meal prices that have so far been roundly condemned by many organisations including church organisations. Click here for the Full Story

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Zambia: FRA to only buy maize from farmers for Strategic Reserves-Sichinga

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GOVERNMENT has announced changes to the Farmer Input Support Programme (FISP) as well as the role that the Food Reserve Agency (FRA) will now play during the 2013/2014 crop marketing season following the removal of subsidies. Click here for the Full Story

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Zambia: Mealie Meal prices set to go up as Government announces removal of Maize subsidies

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Agriculture and Livestock Minister Bob Sichinga has announced that cabinet has approved the removal of Maize subsidies. Click here for the Full Story

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Zambia: Millers write to Government requesting 15% Mealie Meal price increase

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The Millers Association of Zambia (MAZ) has written to the Government proposing a hike in the price of Mealie-meal owing to the 15 percent increment in the pump price of fuel. Click here for the Full Story

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