ZAMBEEF says it generated about K2.6 billion in economic value for smallholder farmers and out-growers in 2025. According to the Zambeef 2025 Annual Report, Company Executive for Corporate Affairs and Sustainability, Ezekiel Sekele, stated that in 2023, Zambeef generated nearly K1.9 billion in economic value for smallholder farmers and out-growers. He noted that this figure increased to K2.4 billion in 2024 and reached K2.6 billion in 2025. Sekele added that the growth in economic value reflected the company’s commitment to empowering local agricultural communities and fostering sustainable socio-economic growth. “Zambeef’s operations are deeply integrated with local communities, relying heavily on small-scale farmers, out-growers and rural businesses. We actively promote the procurement of locally produced raw materials, sourcing a significant portion...