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How much of K34 billion lent to the agric sector in 5 years went to Small-holder farmers?-Dr Kayula

Agriculture expert Dr. Frank Kayula has questioned how much of the K34 billion worth of loans to the Agriculture sector was directed to small-holder farmers? Owing to the fact that they are the largest contributors to Zambia’s agric out-puts. This follows official government data seen by the Zambian Business Times-ZBT from the Bank of Zambia indicating that in the past 5 years the Agriculture sector had lent money from various commercial Banks worth K34.8 billion from the period of 2021 to 2025 making it one of the key sectors with a huge loan value out of 11 sectors. According to...

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