SMALL and Medium Enterprises Development Minister Lucky Sichone has urged chain stores to avoid importing goods and instead support local SMEs to help realise President Hakainde Hichilema’s Grow Zambia Agenda. Speaking when representatives of various chain stores, including Shoprite and Choppies, among others, paid a courtesy call on him, Monday, Sichone said there was need to bring more SMEs on board to increase the number of suppliers in the country. He said realising the Grow Zambia Agenda was a responsibility of both the public and private sectors. “So, basically I just wanted to thank you for the warm welcome. I have no doubt that we will work together in order to support our President in the vision of the Grow...