UPND Deputy Secretary General Gertrude Imenda says she does not understand why mealie meal prices have gone up and wonders whether it could be sabotage. And Imenda says the country is undergoing an energy crisis that has affected everybody, adding that her food at home is also rotting in the fridge. The UPND deputy chief executive further says government takes responsibility for the delay in distributing farming inputs during the 2021/2022 season. Speaking when she appeared on Diamond TV, Sunday, Imenda speculated that some people could have bought maize in order to sell at a higher price, thereby causing an artificial shortage. “I really don’t know. I can only assume or presume. I can only maybe speculate on the reason....

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