Zambia
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Zambian National Biosafety Authority approves import of pet foods and snacks alleged to contain GMOs
Zambia – Zambian National Biosafety Authority (NBA) has granted two companies permits to import pet foods and snacks alleged to contain genetically modified organisms (GMOs)…
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Zambia commissions construction of a US$600M fertilizer plant in a bid to halt imports
ZAMBIA – Zambian President, Hakainde Hichilema has officiated the construction of a US$600 million Urea and ammonia plant at the United Capital Fertilizer Zambia Company…
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Zambia bans maize export, claims the reserves are just enough for the country
ZAMBIA – The Zambia Ministry of Agriculture has announced that it will no longer allow maize and mealie exports following the country’s maize and mealie…
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Farmers Party of Kenya moves to court over the Zambian maize farming deal
KENYA – Farmers Party of Kenya, has moved to the High Court and filed a case against the Minister of Agriculture over its decision to…
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Zambia to promote community sales in a bid to stabilize the skyrocketing price of maize meal
ZAMBIA – The Zambian government has taken a step forward to cushion shortage of the corn grain and stabilize the price of mealie meal by…