Zambia: Mwinilunga chamber of commerce lift on maize export suspension.

Author: lusakatimes.comPublished on: April 13, 2026Country: Zambia

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Zambia: Mwinilunga chamber of commerce lift on maize export suspension.

The Mwinilunga chamber of commerce has decided to lift the suspension on maize exports, allowing local farmers to access new markets. This decision aims to boost the local economy and support maize producers in the region. Maize exports are essential for the livelihood of many families in this area.

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