Zambia’s opposition has criticized an agreement with Kenya to allow Kenyan farming of maize in Zambia to help meet its food needs amid a record drought. The National Democratic Congress says Zambian ...

Barely three months after provisionally agreeing on a deal to provide Kenyan commercial farmers with land to grow maize, President Hakainde Hichilema is looking to attract Rwandan farmers to invest in ...

LUSAKA (Reuters) - Zambia will triple the amount of white maize it will buy from small-scale farmers to keep them in business as they do not have a ready market for their produce, Minister of ...

President Peter Mutharika has asked his Zambian counterpart Hakainde Hichilema for 200 00 metric tonnes (MT) of maize to help ...

LUSAKA (Reuters) - Zambia will not export maize from its current harvest until the end of September to ensure that it has enough stocks for local consumption, state-owned ZNBC radio reported on ...

Nairobi will next month sign contracts with farmers in Zambia to grow maize exclusively for export to the Kenyan market as the government seeks to lower the cost of the staple, with the first ...

Lusaka banned the exports of maize grain and flour in February, following a prolonged dry spell that has adversely impacted the production of the crop in 84 out of the country’s 116 districts Zambia ...

A high-level Zambian delegation has arrived in Rome to participate in the World Food Forum and the United Nations ...

LUSAKA, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Zambia will export more than 1 million tonnes of white maize in a bid to stimulate private sector involvement and enhance trade in agricultural commodities, Agriculture ...