Lemon prices have increased to between K800-K900 per 50kg at Kasumbalesa border in the month of September 2026. Speaking in an interview with Zambian Business Times-ZBT, Kasumbalesa border trading agent, Clever Chishiba, who has five years of experience in the market, attributed the increase to low production and rising demand. Chishiba said the absence of rains has affected lemon production, resulting in reduced supply on the market. “The prices at Kasumbalesa for lemons have gone up at the moment and they are trading around K800 to K900 per 50kg bag because we currently do not have rains, so there is...
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