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Zambia’s Maize Reserves Reach Record 3.1 Million Tonnes, Media Reports

Zambia’s Maize Reserves Reach Record 3.1 Million Tonnes, Media Reports

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Zambia’s Maize Reserves Reach Record 3.1 Million Tonnes, Media Reports"[...] In terms of national food security, we are beyond secure,” Food Reserve Agency... 18.09.2026, Sputnik Africa

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Zambia’s Maize Reserves Reach Record 3.1 Million Tonnes, Media Reports"[...] In terms of national food security, we are beyond secure,” Food Reserve Agency (FRA) Executive director Justin Chuunka was quoted by media as saying.According to him, the stockpile consists of:🟠1.7 million tonnes bought from farmers since May;🟠1.4 million tonnes carried over from last year. Chuunka assured citizens there will be no hunger-related deaths, emphasizing the FRA's key role in managing these strategic reserves.Subscribe to @sputnik_africa Sputnik Africa | X

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