PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema says leadership at all levels, whether in the political or business spheres, is important in ensuring and securing food security. The President has also stressed the need to invest in technology in order to uplift productivity levels in the country. Speaking during the 2023 Earthna Summit in Doha Qatar, Wednesday, President Hichilema said without food security, countries can easily drift to areas of instability. “Food security is extremely important and very important. Here we are talking about availability of food as an aspect and secondly the affordability of food by those that need it most in terms of the population at the bottom. I must say from the beginning that food security is national security, is regional,...

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