GOVERNMENT has announced that it has lifted the maize and mealie meal export ban. In a statement, Thursday, Ministry of Agriculture Principal Public Relations Officer Balewa Zyuulu said the move was aimed at promoting fair market access and improved income for ordinary Zambians. Zyuulu said the decision would also stimulate economic activity in the agriculture and agro-processing sectors. “The Ministry of Agriculture is pleased to inform members of the public that government of the Republic of Zambia has removed the restrictions on the export of maize grain and maize products, including mealie meal. This progressive measure has been taken to support farmers, promote fair market access, and improve incomes for ordinary Zambians, especially those involved in maize production and value...