THE Zambia National Service says the long queues of people trying to access Eagles mealie meal is being triggered by unscrupulous businessmen who are buying the commodity and rebranding it to sell at exorbitant prices. Speaking during the commissioning parade for ZNS officer cadets of intake 05/2023, Friday, ZNS Commander General Maliti Solochi, called on relevant authorities to end the vice. “ZNS remains committed to ensuring that Zambians have access to fairly priced mealie meal through Eagles mealie meal and this has led to queues. These queues are however not as a result of low supply of the Eagles brand on the market, but are being triggered by unscrupulous businessmen who are using agents to buy the commodity in large...

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