THE Poultry Association of Zambia (PAZ) says Zambia is expected to produce about 105 million broilers in 2026, compared to 97 million in 2025, representing a 7.4 percent increase. The Association says the anticipated growth will be supported by the maize and soybean bumper harvest, a stronger kwacha, improved electricity supply and increased consumption of chicken products. Speaking during the PAZ Annual General Meeting, Friday, PAZ Chairperson Rene Lourens said the egg subsector was also projected to grow by two percent, with layer production expected to rise by three percent. “It is anticipated that Zambia will produce about 105 million broilers in 2026, compared with 97 million in 2025. The egg subsector is also expected to record an estimated two...

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