Farmers in Livingstone, Kazungula and Zimba have reportedly gone without payment for maize delivered to the Food Reserve Agency – FRA since the elections ended, according to a source familiar with the situation. Speaking in an interview with Zambian Business Times – ZBT, the source said the payment problem is affecting farmers across the three districts and has created uncertainty over when they will receive money for their produce. “Since the elections ended, the farmers are not being paid, and this is happening across the whole region, including Livingstone, Kazungula and Zimba, where the farmers are waiting for their money,”...
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