PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has urged Zambians to preserve enough maize for household consumption in view of the projected drought. And President Hichilema has pledged to donate a pontoon to the people of Nyimba in Bweengwa, Monze District, to ease movement for communities living along the Kafue River. Meanwhile, Bweengwa UPND MP Kasauta Michelo says majority of Zambians want to journey with President Hichilema beyond 2031 because of the development he has brought. In September, Secretary to the Cabinet Patrick Kangwa warned that about 1.2 million people risk facing severe food shortages from October to March 2027. Within the same month, however, Finance and National Planning Minister Dr Situmbeko Musokotwane assured that Zambia was food secure even in the event of...

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