Eagle mealie meal not adequate – Chintala
THE Millers Association of Zambia (MAZ) has disclosed that the Zambia National Service (ZNS) Eagle Milling mealie meal is in short supply in some parts of the country.
THE Millers Association of Zambia (MAZ) has disclosed that the Zambia National Service (ZNS) Eagle Milling mealie meal is in short supply in some parts of the country.
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MILLERS are this week expected to resume distribution of mealie meal in Eastern Province and other parts of the country, which have been starved of the commodity the past few weeks due to restrictions put in place by Government.
THE New Congress Party (NCP) has urged Government to lift the ban imposed on the millers to supply mealie meal to Eastern Province and others parts of the country.
MILLERS have blamed Government for the current mealie meal shortage in Eastern Province and other parts of the country, citing regulations restricting them from supplying the commodity for over two months to the affected areas.
MILLERS have been advised to call for an emergency meeting with the government to iron out the challenges they are facing.
MILLERS have raised concern at Government’s decision to offload cheaper mealie meal on the market through the Zambia National Service (ZNS), saying the move will create distortion and discomfort to the market.
THE Millers Association of Zambia has urged Government to quickly clear the 2, 500 deficit of extension officers across the country as promised last year to improve agricultural output.
IT is clear that government needs to make a decision how it is going to stabilize or lower the price of mealie meal. The message from the people is loud and clear.
THE Millers Association of Zambia (MAZ) has questioned the rationale behind the setting up of a task force on mealie meal, saying there are economic dynamics, which are neither social nor political, driving mealie meal prices.