GOVERNMENT says it has secured 90 percent of the 192,145.50 metric tonnes of maize purchased in Central Province during the 2024-2025 crop marketing season. In a statement, Wednesday, Central Province Permanent Secretary Milner Mwanakampwe advised farmers who haven’t secured their maize yet to store their produce under a shed to prevent it from going to waste during the rainy season. This is according to a statement issued by Central Province Principal Public Relations Officer Tobias Phiri. “Government, through the Food Reserve Agency (FRA), has secured 90 percent of the 192,145.50 Metric Tons of Grade A white maize purchased in Central Province during the 2024-2025 crop marketing season. In some Districts, the mopping process has reached up to 97 percent, with...






















