THE Disaster Management and Mitigation Unit (DMMU) says it has enough to feed 1.2 million people at risk of facing food shortages from October to March 2027. Meanwhile, Chipakupaku says while the number of Zambians at risk of facing food shortages might increase due to the El Niño, government still has enough maize for the next three years. On Friday, Secretary to the Cabinet Patrick Kangwa warned that about 1.2 million people risk facing severe food shortages from October to March 2027. Speaking in an interview, Saturday, DMMU National Coordinator Norman Chipakupaku said that the number of citizens at risk of food shortage had actually reduced from six million. “We do what we call the vulnerability assessment, which is done...




